These weren’t just aircraft—they were rockets with wings. WWII’s fastest planes pushed engineering and pilot endurance to the ...
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The WWII rescue that shouldn’t have worked

During World War II, a US Army transport plane crashed deep in the jungles of New Guinea, stranding survivors in terrain with ...
Before becoming an acclaimed sprinter on the world stage, Paddock served in field artillery during World War I. It was not a ...
The F-4 Phantom II set records for its top speed and maximum altitude. Even today, the F-4 outruns numerous modern aircraft ...
Those who took the controls of Concorde say it was like no other airplane. Here they reveal the secrets of flying the world’s fastest commercial passenger aircraft at more than twice the speed of ...
Today, the Healey Duncan Drone is considered highly collectible among vintage and historic car enthusiasts. It is believed ...
For decades, the United States has relied on aircraft not just to fight wars, but to project power across the globe faster and farther than any rival. Some aircraft fundamentally changed how that ...
The USS Nimitz, the world’s oldest aircraft carrier, returned to its homeport, Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington, last month from its final deployment, a nine-month tour through the Third, ...
SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - A piece of World War Two history that became an iconic Oregon landmark is preparing to take flight once again. The “Lacey Lady,” more than 80 years after the war ended, is being ...
While the Islanders blanked the Rangers on Saturday night, the real highlight came before the game, when 104-year-old Dominick Critelli, a World War II veteran, performed the national anthem on his ...
Civilian supersonic flight may not have made its anticipated revival yet but there's still a need for speed as shown by Bombardier, which has announced that its Global 8000 business jet is entering ...
Most of us average Joes don't usually get to learn the names of people who own private jets, for various reasons. It seems, though, that the launch into service of the fastest civil aircraft since the ...