Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12mon
Mysterious World War II Plane Propeller Found in Scottish Peat Bog
According to a statement from the National Trust for Scotland, multiple aircraft crashed on the island during the war. Still, ...
The National Interest on MSN1d
When the A-1 Skyraider Shot Down Two MiG-17 Jets Over Vietnam
The MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early ...
The DC-7: Last Of The Douglas Propeller-Powered Transports
The lifespan of Douglas’ last major piston engine-powered transport was cut short by the advent of the jet age.
Aviation Pros4d
7-Blade Whisper Prop for King Air 300 Series Aircraft Receives FAA and EASA Approval
The new 7-blade Whisper Prop is the quietest propeller available for the King Air 300 series. Its design is built on MT’s ...
Defense News20d
Air Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraft
Natalie Fiorilli/Air Force) FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida — Air Force Special Operations Command has dubbed its newest aircraft Skyraider II, a nod to the Cold War-era propeller plane that ...
World War II aviation history lands at permanent exhibit on USS Intrepid
Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final mission and other historic items.
The Northern Echo26d
German Second World War aircraft crashed into York farmhouse
Today's Object of the Week is the remains of a Second World War propeller, possibly from one of the last German aircraft to crash on British soil. Ellen Morris reports. The remains of a Junkers ...