Initially working out of a shed in Glendale, California, the team built the racer in just over 16 months, completing ...

The first all-metal low-wing monoplane pursuit aircraft of the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was a pioneering but also transitional aircraft, and, along with serving stateside, saw service in ...

In the 1940s and 50s, fire extinguishers were kept near radial aircraft engines during startup due to the risk of fire from oil pooling and over-priming. The large, wheeled extinguishers were ...

For a long time radial aircraft engines, with their distinctive cylinder housings arranged in a circle, were a common sight on aircraft. As an experiment, [KendinYap], wanted to see if he could ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Grumman G-164 Ag-Cat is the first aircraft specifically designed by a major aircraft company for agricultural ...

Few people know about visionary engineer Bruce Meyers, but many more know and love the Meyers Manx. This dune buggy was behind the 60s California surfer culture and rapidly rose to fame like wildfire ...