Aviation evolved rapidly during WW1, with modern and more effective aircraft replacing the basic machines that took to the skies in 1914. Dr Peter Gray explores how the aeroplane turned into a machine ...
What now? That was the reaction of U.S. airplane manufacturers after a ceasefire ended World War I on Nov. 11, 1918. In our Dec. 1 edition – which featured a cover photo of a British bomber about to ...
MOTAT has launched a new website that enables people to research and upload information about New Zealand’s WW1 pilots and the students that trained at the country’s first flying school. The School ...
OSHKOSH – Arnold Roseland was commanding a squadron of half a dozen Royal Air Force Spitfires in the skies over France a month after the D-Day invasion when he saw Luftwaffe planes below. He told his ...
Aviator Alfred Buckham created some of the earliest and most awe-inspiring bird's-eye images – to achieve them, he employed perilous, death-defying acts of ingenuity.
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When the world went to war in 1914 the Wright Brothers had only made the world's first powered flight little over a decade before. But the remarkable advances made in aviation during World War One are ...