President Theodore Roosevelt sent a fleet including 16 capital ships around the world as a demonstration of American power.

President Jimmy Carter canceled the B-1 supersonic bomber, claiming that it was expensive and unneeded. But when Carter left, the bomber returned.

The literal, physical fight to protect American bombers against the ravages of Nazi German Luftwaffe fighter planes, which saved the lives of many a B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator crewmembers ...

This is the story of how an engineer’s son from the heart of England became one of aviation’s true pioneers. With a tenacious ...

The U.S. Air Corps switched to only using one roundel on its planes as a safety measure, as it made it harder for enemies to ...

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A new scientific study has found no evidence of a mystery brain disease in New Brunswick, says a report published in the ...

“We don’t have a radar, so I don’t know where you are,” one controller told a United pilot coming from Charleston ... that the average age of an American air-traffic tower was around ...

Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune ...

French brothers Arthur-Édouard and Raoul-Georges Gonnel developed and tested a unique and strange new aircraft: the "Uniplan.