In 1930, Whittle designed and sought a patent on his first jet engine. His idea languished and failed to gain traction during the turbulent times of the Great Depression and pre-World War II political ...
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Listen to a WWII Lancaster fire up - then the Merlin engines shake the air
This iconic Avro Lancaster brings one of WWII’s most recognizable sounds back to life as its four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines ...
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Beyond the Spitfire: 10 overlooked aircraft of WWII
The Second World War was an incubator of aeronautical innovation, a time when the skies were turned into a testing ground of bold aircraft. Although Spitfire and B-17 are iconic names that feature in ...
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