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The Heinkel He 219 was a twin-engine night fighter used by the Luftwaffe in the later stages of World War II. 1 History…
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By Michelle Shocklee Albert Chaparro, US Army Air Corp, 1942 I'm currently in the middle of researching a new time-slip novel that will,…
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The Tupolev airliner rolled to a stop in Moscow on August 19, 1955. Aboard was KGB agent Evgeny Brik, back home for a…
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As France began to recover from World War II, its once-formidable aviation industry was revived just as the jet age was forcing a…
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The concept of the general-purpose fighter—a long-range, heavily armed airplane capable of achieving air superiority while at the same time shouldering other tasks,…
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By Kelly Bell By May 8, 1945, Adolf Hitler had been dead for more than a week. Germany was in the act of…
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We think of the idea of a wooden plane as somehow backward looking – stick and string WW1 types – but in fact…
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Ludwig Meister (14 December 1919 – 26 November 2011) was a Luftwaffe night fighter ace and recipient of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) during World…
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The Chengdu J-20 marks the first entry of a multirole stealth fighter into China’s armed forces. According to the Department of Defense (DOD),…
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Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Luft '46 entry
In late 1942, Focke-Wulf engineer Hans Multhopp
headed up a design team that started aerodynamic…
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The History of German Aviation: Kurt Tank, Germany’s greatest aircraft designer during World War II.
Though best known as a designer of airplanes, particularly the lethal Focke-Wulf Fw-190, Tank never lost sight of his pilot roots. Along with…