While the aircraft didn't deliver the war's two nuclear weapons (that honor remains for the B-29 Superfortress), the bomber ...

With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

The plane was then given a brushless motor and prop, speed controller, servos, and an RC receiver. Indeed, far from a simple throwable model, it’s a fully flyable RC plane. The plane is quite a ...

The B-29 Superfortress ... ordinance than any other aircraft over the course of the war. Read about the history of the B-17 Flying Fortress The B-29 was a larger bomber and introduced several ...

The crew’s Boeing B-29 Superfortress ... 1945. The bomber, whose serial number was 42-94098, was brought down in the mountainous part of Yame after being hit by anti-aircraft fire from the ...

suggesting that investment might be better directed toward hypersonic aircraft like the proposed SR-72 "Son of Blackbird." B-21 Raider: Is America's New Stealth Bomber Worth the Cost? The B-21 ...

“The B-29 was a technological marvel in the 1940s. It was the first all-electric aircraft. it was the first high-altitude, long-range bomber pressurized. It had all the bells and whistle ...

the B-25 bomber was also one of the most flown, most versatile, and most successful of all the combat planes of the era. The B-25 bomber was designed and built by North American Aviation beginning ...

Keeping the B-2 Bomber in the Sky The time-consuming and likely costly endeavor to keep the B-2 Spirit fleet in the sky comes even as the aircraft will begin to be retired in the 2030s as the B-21 ...

Japan’s last surviving fighter ace of the second world war has died, shortly before the nation marks the 80th anniversary of the air assault on the US fleet anchored at Pearl Harbour on December 8.

Japan scrambled fighter jets on Sunday as China sent a bomber and a spy plane over waters near the Japanese southwestern islands for a long-distance mission from the Chinese mainland. Japan and ...