The United States Air Force operates a number of old aircraft types. That said, it is important to keep in mind that there is a difference between old aircraft types and old airframes. For example, ...

Britain’s best fighter aircraft of the early part of World War 2, the Supermarine Spitfire, was closely matched to the German ...

Instruments typically used to detect the ground motion of earthquakes can also be used to identify the type of aircraft ...

You may not have consciously thought about it, but the way we build cars is very different from the way we build airplanes. Your sedan or SUV has a smooth, unibody exterior because its individual ...

AOPA is hosting a "parade of airplanes" over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on May 11th, celebrating general aviation's history and AOPA's 85th anniversary. Sixty aircraft, representing various ...