At a time when warplanes were built heavy, armored, and covered in guns, Britain introduced a bomber made largely of wood and ...

The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Charles R. Smith returned home Friday, 83 years after he went missing while flying on board a B-24D Liberator during a bombing mission over Italy in 1943 ...

There's some debate as to which production vehicle had ABS first, but there's no arguing over how important anti-lock brakes ...

Inside Germany's wartime aircraft factories in early 1942, two aluminum fuselage halves join under thousands of rivets to ...

While there are a number of jets that can hit Mach 1 and break the sound barrier, the field narrows significantly when you're ...

The Aerostar is one of several groundbreaking designs by prolific aeronautical engineer Ted Smith, who designed several World War II aircraft for Douglas before turning his attention to general ...

America's first aircraft carrier started out as a cargo ship, had its own pigeon loft, and topped out at 17 mph. Things got way bigger from there.

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At least 81 U.S. military aircraft and drones have been damaged or destroyed since the war against Iran began early this year, according to a new report prepared for members of Congress. The Monday ...

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Epic Fury, March 31, 2026. (U.S. Air Force) An updated report from the Congressional Research ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A rare piece of World War II history is in Huntsville today. The B-29 Superfortress known as Doc is at Huntsville’s airport as part of a tour stop this week. Doc is one of ...