The De Havilland Comet was the world’s first commercial jet airliner, launching Britain into the Jet Age with groundbreaking speed, altitude, and elegance. It broke aviation records and set new ...

Mosquito 1409 Flight RAF operational area Eckernförde/ Amrum. Whilst taking photos the Mosquito was intercepted by an FW 190 but by a steep and rapid dive to the nearest cloud cover, the fighter was ...

While on night flying bounces on runway seriously damaged aircraft in endeavouring to keep aircraft down pushed stick forward and applied brakes thus causing aircraft to nose up and travel propeller ...

The United States possessed no combat-worthy aircraft upon entry into World War I in 1917. Several European aircraft were considered. The British DH-4 was selected because of its comparatively simple ...