Moreover, it was the only German fighter to use a radial engine ... a squadron of Spitfires -- one of the most innovative planes of WWII -- the Butcher Bird proved itself to be superior by ...

The Folgore’s lightweight construction (weighing around 5,500 pounds) and responsive handling earned it praise from its ...

The German Luftwaffe entered World War II in September 1939 employing as its main day fighter the Messerschmitt Bf109 one of the classic fighter aircraft designs of all time When war broke out it ...

Entering service in 1940, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 was one of Germany's widely produced planes and was the country's only fighter plane powered by a radial engine. In its base configuration ...

A WW2 Baltimore attack bomber aircraft wreck belonging to the Royal Australian Air Force was discovered off the coast of ...

Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis ... has been long in the making. The aircraft was taken during World War II to become part of a Nazi-Luftwaffe museum planned ...

Britain stepped up the production of fighter planes, building them faster ... to be fighter-bombers to carry out attacks on German ground forces. WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle ...