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 ...

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 ...

Of course, the aircraft in operation today is not the same as the one that flew the unfriendly skies back in the 1950s. The B-52, like most American military aircraft, has undergone numerous ...

This facility is known for producing and maintaining the Tu-160 strategic bomber, used by Russia’s air force in the war. The press service of Tatarstan’s head, Rustam Minnikhanov, confirmed the attack ...

According to a photo posted by the U.S. Air Force's 28th Bomb Wing, a bomber unit that is located at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota, a pair of B-1B bombers landed at Andersen Air Force ...

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 ...

Meanwhile, Northrop Grumman is moving more into producing more unmanned systems (the only manned combat aircraft it is producing is the new B-21 Raider, a stealth strategic bomber). Instead of ...

During the WWII, aircraft became some of the most important assets for Allied air forces, as they carried out extensive raids throughout Europe as well as long-range strategic missions over the ...

First, the B-1 is the fastest bomber in the stable; while the B-2 and B-52 are limited to subsonic speeds (comparable to the commercial airliner you might take from Newark to O’Hare), the B-1 is ...

Captain RK Smithley flies McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fire bombers for New Mexico-based 10Tanker. Smithley dropped red fire retardant over the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles. Mountainous terrain ...