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Working on the Homefront, 1942-45" exhibit features about 50 photographs of workers at Grumman, Sperry, Republic and Liberty.
Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.
China is reviving an ekranoplan design dubbed the "Bohai Sea Monster," echoing the Soviet "Caspian Sea Monster", a vessel ...
A new exhibit at The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale is hoping to attach names to the faces of factory workers who ...
To manufacture thousands of airplanes for its World War I allies, the United States would fell acres of spruce.
For decades Jim Flannery's Lockheed Constellation defined Penndel in Bucks County. Now, the airliner-turned-cocktail lounge ...
A novel classification scheme is proposed to categorize airplane targets into three kinds, i.e., turbojet aircraft, prop aircraft, and helicopter based on the jet engine modulation (JEM) ...
This paper furthers the investigation into modulation effects of propeller-powered aircraft on signals sensed by multistatic FM-band passive radar sensors. Previous results have demonstrated that a ...
Discover why early airplanes featured rear-mounted propellers and explore the reasons most modern aircraft have transitioned ...
The Lance was on the market for just a few years before the more-advanced Saratoga succeeded it, but in that time Piper ...
In World War II, amphibious aircraft were used for reconnaissance, search and rescue operations, and anti-submarine warfare. After that, changes in technology and design were minimal. Fast forward to ...
The missing bow of the USS New Orleans, a US Navy cruiser severely damaged during World War II, has been discovered in the Pacific Ocean.