In early 2026, two of the most famous aircraft in British history—the Supermarine Spitfire and the Avro Lancaster—returned to the skies in greater numbers ...

P 51 USAF A great aircraft is the civil (or military) partnership of a good engine and good airframe. And sometimes a ...

Seventy-three years ago this month, a tragic aviation accident claimed the life of Flying Officer Bernard Delbert Forbes, a beloved young man from North Bay, along with eight other Royal Canadian Air ...

Luxury steamer sank in Lake Michigan 153 years ago. It was just found. A husband and wife asked me to help end their marriage. They didn't expect a 30-year-old secret to come to light.

The relatives of airmen killed in a Lancaster bomber crash 80 years ago have gathered at the site in Leicestershire to mark the anniversary. The crew had taken off on a training flight from RAF ...

Durability issues with Pratt & Whitney’s PW1000G (GTF) engine have been a focal point of market analysis in recent years. Now, with the curtain closed on 2025, Flight Friday takes the opportunity to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 528673160 Michael Cole Corbis via Getty Images 2 Powerful and dependable, the Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine was ...

The B-52 Stratofortress carries eight engines for one simple reason: the technology of the 1940s, when it was designed, wasn't capable of powering it with anything less. Engineers didn't have much ...

The idea of a hybrid-electric engine for supersonic aircraft may elicit a similar initial response, but there is some very firm engineering logic behind it. Put simply, conventional supersonic engines ...

In the near future, the US Air Force’s B-52 bombers will be equipped with Rolls-Royce F130 turbofan engines, dramatically expanding their range. The B-52 Stratofortress first flew in the 1950s, yet it ...

Few sounds stir emotion like the roar of four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, and the Lancaster Bomber ‘Just Jane’ delivers it in full. This legendary aircraft brought history to life as its engines ...