The ride from south London to Biggin Hill in Kent took less than half an hour, and it was a fine way to spend an autumn ...

The Soviet Union lasted a mere sixty-nine years (the Spitfire has been flying longer), but in that time produced some of the largest, fastest, toughest and most agile aircraft ever created.

A V12-powered car like the Spitfire typically delivers high performance and a strong, distinctive engine sound, but its ...

He helped to fight off an invasion of British Honduras in an operation he described as ‘a classic demonstration of carrier ...

Most dedicated ground attack aircraft of the Second World War were relatively slow and vulnerable to fighter attack but the ...

Ejector seats that help chop you in half? Yeah nah. Time is called on metal fatigue, pilot shortages, and just plain old ...

From near bankruptcy to record profits, this CEO's bold strategy paid off. Now he's poised to pocket a king's ransom.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The pilot of a single-engine plane that crashed Sunday in Eagle County walked away with minor injuries, according to the sheriff’s office. Investigators ...

Engine discussions are not always limited to displacement, cylinder count, and horsepower. Sometimes discussions focus around the crankshaft debate, specifically cross-plane versus flat-plane.

SALT LAKE CITY — The parents of a man who died after climbing inside the engine of a jet airplane have filed a lawsuit claiming Salt Lake police and airport staff could have prevented his death. Kyler ...

For most people, diesel engines equate to either pickup trucks or semis traversing freeways. However, what many of us do not know is that diesel engines can be used in aircraft, too. You would not ...