There was an actual seaplane in Alameda’s Seaplane Lagoon Monday morning. Ferry riders and other people out on their morning ...

History was made over the weekend in San Francisco Bay. 80-year-old Philippine Mars water bomber plane touched down near Alameda in an 800-mile journey from British Columbia, before ending its voyage ...

A World War II-era flying boat made a stop in the Bay Area on Sunday as part of a highly anticipated trip to its new home: an aviation museum in Arizona. The Philippine Mars, a cargo ...

The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in Kent.

Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...

This was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, with the BAE Systems info page going so far as ... she is quite an impressive sight to behold up close and personal. The Halifax ended up ...

There are just two airworthy Boeing B-29s left in the world, and this summer they will both be at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress planes were destroyed in the skies above Stanwick Lakes in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, during ...

Gunners of the 306th Bomb Group sit atop ammunition for a B-17 Flying Fortress during World ... the former home of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) Bedford. Mr Stants said families of ...

one of the most legendary planes of WW2. While the Flying Tigers are one of the best-known examples of aircraft exhibiting the shark mouth, there are countless other cases, from World War I all ...

Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...