On this day, December 1, 1932, a new German monoplane made its maiden flight, the Heinkel He 70. Nicknamed the Blitz (lightning), it was built as a new mailplane for the German carrier Deutsche ...

Kroger has not returned messages seeking comment from WAND News. Heinkel's said it may reverse its decision to pull products from the store. "This is a very positive step forward — one that ...

The photographs include views of the Heinkel He 176, the Heinkel He 112, the Heinkel He 111, and the Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stösser (Falcon). The prints also show views of Ernst Heinkel, Erich Warsitz, and ...

The 190D could fly at up to 430 mph (692 kph) at 20,000 feet and reach up to 480 mph (850 kph) in a dive. Only the P-51D Mustang was a true competitor for it. Focke-Wulf fitted the aircraft with ...

After Hitler dismissed the 1919 Treaty of Versailles' prohibition on aircraft production, he quickly announced a call for a warbird and, despite all odds, Messerschmitt won against Arado, Heinkel ...

Heinkel made it to the big leagues in 1988 at the age of 28, playing 29 games for the Tigers and the Cardinals over two seasons. But most of his professional life was spent in 15 minor league ...