On this day in aviation history, February 20, 1939, the Douglas DC-5 made its first flight. Less remembered than its cousins, ...

An 85-year-old victim of the Post Office Horizon IT is to fly a Second World War fighter plane over the dams of Derbyshire ...

Europe was on fire in 1942. Nazi Germany had consumed much of the continent and was at the peak of its military-industrial ...

More than 25,000 people died during the Allied firebombing of the city of Dresden, Germany, from February 13 to 15, ...

The Bertram Mills Circus, founded by Bertram Wagstaff Mills of Chalfont St Giles, was world famous for half a century.

The aircraft would be modified after the conflict as the Gloster Meteor F.4, which would become the first jet aircraft to be ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at Government House in Bangkok on Nov. 28, 2024.

The articles cover air safety incidents for British Airways, British Airways airplane accidents and other occurrences. If you want to know how many British Airways planes have crashed or if there has ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority ... fighters were produced. The Royal Air Force deployed 32 Hurricane squadrons ...

The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in Kent. Wing Commander Jack Harris, who carried out 37 raids with 550 Squadron ...

The Special Air Service was formed by David Stirling in 1941. Its purpose was to act as a desert raiding airborne force unit that would secretly fight behind enemy lines in the North African Campaign.

A F-35 fighter jet has crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. Shocking footage shows the jet nose diving over the airbase before it crashes to the ground in a ball of fire.