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Romania fathered the modern aeroplane, created the first propellerless powered aeroplane, contributed a major theory to aerodynamics - and even had a flying queen. We look at some exciting flying ...

Return of the High-Level Bomber Credit: Northrop Grumman Stephen Liddle looks into the surprisingly long story that led to the first flight of the most advanced heavy bomber the world has ever seen.

The F-20 was the ultimate US F-5 derivative. However unlike the twin-engined Tiger II and Freedom Fighter, the F-20 was powered by a single engine. It was intended to serve the needs of US client ...

Interview with RAF C-130 Hercules pilot David Thombs After 57 years of outstanding service in both K- and J-form, Britain’s Royal Air Force has taken the unpopular decision to retire the beloved C-130 ...

Seaborne airbases that didn’t quite float Wildcats on the deck of the lamentable CVA-4. Bing Chandler has tricked us. Here is an article that is more about bloody ships than planes. If I’ve used the ...

MY LAST big cross-country with the F-104 was supposed to take place on July 9, 1982. That Friday I wanted to fly with my significantly more experienced comrade Georg (Schorse) Lange from Eggebek to ...

Credit: mil.in.ua Russia’s savage aggression against Ukraine has revealed much about the state of Russia’s combat air capabilities. We asked Guy Plopsky to take a deeper look. Which Russian Aerospace ...

In the first of a series of articles presenting cases for the best fighter aircraft of World War II, we start with Jim Smith’ s case for the Messerchmitt Bf 109. Let us know your thoughts in the ...

A Mustang with a V-1 Doodlebug power unit strapped to each wing. The P-51 Mustang's good looks and hygienically clean aerodynamics were often callously mistreated at the hands of wayward engineers and ...

Aerospace Engineer Joe Wilding examines why the Mustang was so good. “ I want to start with an embarrassing confession. With a lifelong obsession with aircraft and a few decades of experience ...

Fourship ingress to attack an IED factory The Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 is the workhorse of the Royal Air Force's air combat fleet, excelling in both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. Starting ...