The fighter aircraft was never more important than it was during the global calamity that began in 1939. However, at this ...

An aircraft factory where planes were built during the Battle of Britain has been completely demolished to make way for new ...

Scuttling is when a ship's crew intentionally sinks a ship themselves, and it happened a lot during WWII to ensure ships didn ...

We think of fish and chips as a British staple, but you may not realize the important role it played during World War I and ...

The 727 wins ‘cool points’ for its tri-jet configuration, three engines handsomely placed below a T-tail. The T-tail, with ...

An aircraft factory where planes were built during the Battle of Britain has been completely demolished to make way for new industrial buildings.

The National Center for Atmospheric Research has played a leading role in providing data, modelling and supercomputing to ...

On14, Taliban militants attacked a school in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing more than 140 people, mostly children.

On Dec. 17, 1975, a federal jury in Sacramento sentenced Lynette Alice "Squeaky" Fromme to life in prison for her attempted ...

From piston engines to future hydrogen fuel celled engines, the history of aero engines is full of revolutions.