Leather flight jackets (three A-2s and one B-6) advertised these women’s status as civilian pilots authorized to fly military ...

The air war in World War II was not decided by a single aircraft, but by a combination of platforms that delivered consistent ...

Never was aeronautical engineering more significant than in the six years of the second world war. A deadly technological race ensued, where making an aircraft faster, better armed or easier to ...

Recently, I stood in an airfield in Sweetwater, Texas, and looked up. I was wondering what it would have been like to take off from there in a small plane, flying into the dust of West Texas and the ...