Built in the 1930s under the steel rule of Joseph Stalin, the small Polikarpov I-16 was a revolutionary monoplane with one of the most influential designs in history. But despite playing a crucial ...

As World War 2 loomed over the horizon, the British Royal Air Force introduced the Supermarine Spitfire just in time for the war against the Nazis. During these critical days in which Britain was left ...

In the bleakest moments of the Battle of Britain, it would have been hard to imagine that the concrete bunkers erected to defend against the Luftwaffe would one day welcome holidaymakers. Yet, few ...

The B-21 Raider stealth bomber will succeed the Air Force’s B-2 Spirit in the near future, but could the B-21 also have an air-to-air combat role? Such a concept is in the early exploratory phase, but ...

Few machines capture the imagination like the sleek silhouette of a German warplane carving through the sky. Whether you remember catching newsreels of Heinkel bombers or reading about experimental ...

This old RAF bunker once helped keep Britain's radar network running during World War II - and is now a unique holiday home with incredible views of the Dorset coast ...

The F-35 Lightning II has been one of the most successful and revolutionary military aircraft programs from Lockheed Martin, and the United States. Also known as the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), it was ...

In the Army's latest fighter, James Howard saw B-17s getting wrecked by the Luftwaffe. Without hesitation, he flew straight at them.