At Wright Field, Ohio, a captured German Me 262 faces a motionless B-24 Liberator. Its 30mm cannon fires, and a shell tears into the bomber’s fuselage. Months earlier, American test pilot Robert Smith ...

The Spitfire Mk. XIV carried 2,050 hp and a five-blade prop. Pilots said torque made takeoffs hard to hold straight.

To understand why Woolams's story and the Bell P-59 Airacomet is so fascinating, it helps to understand just how revolutionary jet propulsion was during World War II. By the early 1940s, the airplane ...

Which WWII warbirds dominated the edge of space? Discover five combat aircraft engineered with extreme service ceilings to ...

Stories of bravery and resilience told by the survivors and families of the Hamas-led terrorist attacks in southern Israel on ...

From the Wright Flyer's first flight in 1903 to 2026 and beyond, U.S.-designed aircraft have been setting and break flight ...

Super Beginner's Grumbles 🔰 #46This time, it's about "How much is that order for?" topic.Until now, there was a mechanism to pass the order amount in yen.For example, passing a number like "This ...

On this day, the 1st October, in 1969, Concorde first showed off its real party trick - breaking the sound barrier, writes ...

Diesel engines were once seen as too heavy and too unreliable. The British thought they invented the solution with a gas ...

Welcome to the ME 270 course website for the Fall 2026 term. The material on this site is a complement to the lecture book for the course. And, all material here is accessible without the need to log ...

Seventy-two years ago this week the most memorable storm in history struck Southport. That was Hurricane Hazel on October 15, ...