BMW is best known for cars, but during World War II, the company was tasked with making airplane engines for the German ...

In the summer of 1940, the fate of Britain hung in the balance. The Luftwaffe launched relentless air raids, but the RAF stood firm. This video recreates a critical moment in the Battle of Britain, as ...

On Tuesday, the German newspaper Bild reported on the discovery by historian Mirko Kühn of a secret underground Nazi aircraft ...

However, also in common with its Heinkel counterpart, the Junkers bomber crews paid a terrible price in the skies over Britain; between July and October 1940, 303 of these planes were sent ...

While German aircraft could reach the British Isles ... there was also consideration of the possibility that a Heinkel He 177 could transport a Dornier Do 217, releasing it midway over the ocean. The ...

(note: the He 162 has often been erroneously referred to as the Salmander. The term is a codename for the wing structure, not the aircraft.) Heinkel designed and built the first prototype of the He ...

The title of the BBC series brought back an odd sequence of memories - our own coal house in the back yard bore an image of Goofy. A strange place to put it - shortage of wartime artistic outlets, ...

The occupation of Poland may have turned out to be the last hurrah of Polish warplanes during WWII, but not the Polish combat pilots, more specifically the ones that escaped into exile in Great ...

ROME, N.Y. — Information about a plan to repair Rome's B-52 Bomber in Oneida County will be announced on Feb. 5. The massive plane was knocked over in July 2024 by a tornado. The B-52 ...