As in World War One, women took up the jobs that men were ... as well as operating anti-aircraft search lights. They were sometimes sent abroad to support the Army. The Women’s Transport Service ...

The floats provide buoyancy for the aircraft (instead of the fuselage as was common with flying boats). While focusing on float plane services, the airline now operates a 'wheeled' route between ...

The fierce shark teeth on some warplanes have their roots in World Wars I and II, and they continue on today. Here's why ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

It also reminded the public that “flying a drone near a wildfire is dangerous and can cost lives” and to avoid doing so until restrictions are lifted. The firefighting aircraft’s wing was ...

A firefighting aircraft was grounded on Thursday after it was struck by a drone while flying over the Palisades Fire near the Pacific Coast, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The incident ...

This extra helping of capability makes it a fairly practical family aircraft. It is also a fine conversation piece that draws compliments when parked on the ramp. All FLYING subscribers are ...

"Even if a TFR is not in place, drone pilots should avoid flying near wildfires," the FAA states. "It's a federal crime to interfere with firefighting aircraft regardless of whether restrictions ...

The aircraft was flying over the Palisades Fire, one of the most destructive of the Southern California fires, when it was struck. The drone reportedly left a football-sized hole in the wing of ...