The size and complicated design of the B-36 Peacemaker caused perpetual headaches for her aircrew—and maintenance crews on ...

By the time Raymond K. “Duke” Deamer joined his bomber unit in February 1944 at RAF Knettishall, Suffolk, England, the ...

Santa Anna was a decorated World War II bomber pilot. He was also a descendant of the Alamo conqueror. 'They're going after dead veterans,' his daughter says.

Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over ...

This puts them well above the Japanese flag carrier's fleet-wide mean figure of 10 years, with the airline's only aircraft types with older average ages than the Boeing 737-800 being its aging ...

An American Air Force B-17G flying fortress bomber crashed during bad weather in Reigate while returning from a mission over Germany on 19 March 1945. On Wednesday, a service took place at the ...

Joby Aviation is partnering with Virgin Atlantic to launch flying taxis in the United Kingdom. The company said the air taxi can carry up to four passengers. Joby also plans to launch air taxis in ...

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But did you know that isn’t the holiday Boston actually recognizes Monday? March 17 is, officially, observed as Evacuation Day in Boston (plus the three other communities that make up ...

One thousand feet above the world's largest iceberg, it's hard to believe what you're seeing. It stretches all the way to the horizon - a field of white as far as the eye can see. Its edge looks ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress wasn’t just a bomber—it was a legend. Built to withstand relentless enemy fire, this aircraft helped change the course of WWII. But did you know about these five ...