Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...
Fighter aircraft have always been the cutting edge of air combat. Whether ripping through the skies of Europe in World War II or patrolling the airspace in today’s contested zones, these machines ...
Follow the true story of Edward McNeff, a New Jersey volunteer who dared to dream of becoming a WWII fighter pilot. Witness ...
Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, unbroken connection to the aircraft’s main fuselage.
The X-1’s fuselage was designed to resemble a .50 caliber bullet—one of the only shapes known to have stable flight at ...
Twenty years prior to 1969 most air forces had been flying piston-engined fighters essentially no different from those of ...
"World News Tonight" anchor David Muir reported on a remarkable moment as a 100-year-old World War II fighter pilot returned to the skies over McKinleyville, California, taking the controls of the ...
On June 12, 1943, the F4U-1 Corsair fighter crashed into the lake near Waukegan during practice landings and takeoffs from the USS Wolverine. The pilot, Carl Harold Johnson, survived the crash but was ...
The Flying Bull’s collection has over 40 aircraft ranging from World War II fighters to modern helicopters. The two restored ...
After decades of searching and scientific analysis, remains of 22-year-old WWII fighter pilot killed in fiery crash are ...