On March 15, 1943, 45 Japanese aircraft raided Darwin, met by dozens of Spitfires. Outnumbered and disorganized, the Allies ...

The ‘Blackhawk’ name has proved popular for aircraft, and there was also Carr SBlackhawk racing aircraft of the 1930s, the ...

Most of the best aircraft operated by the Royal Navy during the Second World War were of American origin and types such as ...

Every Remembrance Day, the country pays its respects to those who served, and tragically lost, during conflicts, and Arsenal ...

Not many will recall gazing upwards into the vast skies of southern Hampshire, watching the desperate, swirling dogfights ...

Before the Spitfire became a symbol of victory, it had to prove its aim. The convergence test pushed the aircraft’s guns, pilots, and engineers to their limits to achieve pinpoint accuracy in deadly ...

When twenty-one year old pilot Warrant Officer Tim Vernon Pigot climbed into his Spitfire on 24 June 1944, he could not have imagined that the mission ahead would change  his life. It would indelibly ...

Two Tempest aircraft from Ambala launched a fierce airstrike, firing 815 rounds of 20 mm shells that destroyed enemy trucks, ...

LONDON — A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near a British air force base in eastern England on Saturday, killing the pilot, the U.K. defense ministry said. The ministry confirmed the ...

Aviation experts are warning that rogue weather balloons similar to one which shattered the windshield of a United Airlines plane could bring down other passenger jets. Dr. Hassan Shahidi, the ...

The US military has been steadily massing a large number of troops, naval and air assets in the Caribbean over the last two months, conducting training missions off the coast of Venezuela, reopening a ...