The military trainer built by a store outfitter would end up being all but forgotten to history, yet it serves as an example ...
Some historic aircraft seem like a barrel for holding superlatives ... Ocean to Britain in the face of Germany's all-out U-boat offensive to sink as much Allied shipping as possible.
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 ...
Get all the latest aviation news from Simple Flying! Thailand ... However, challenges associated with aircraft procurement meant that only one Matador aircraft was operational when the boat entered ...
This book roundly avoids a plague that has affected some recent aircraft books, and that is filler ... No stone is left unturned in his dogged research into these rather elegant flying boats and their ...
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 ...
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 ...