Germany’s aero engine dilemma

From rapidly evolving roles to new technologies, historian and airpower expert John Curatola discusses how fighter planes shaped the Second World War

One of the best Soviet fighter planes of the Second World War, this aircraft also saved its design bureau

A prolonged conflict, a modified Treaty of Versailles and no League of Nations may have transpired without direct American involvement

Keith Dewhurst decided he wanted an Armstrong Siddeley in the late ’80s, while working for the BBC as an engineer: “I bought a 346 in 1988, which I still own – I’ve done 80,000 miles in it. There’s al

The end of Bristol Cars was both tarnished and unseemly. Given that this was a marque formed over a perfectionist manufacturing ideal, the irony looks especially cruel. Let’s recap Bristol’s final cha

B ack on two wheels this month – ...