It actually made its operational debut at almost the same time as the Me-262, yet has never gotten as much notoriety. One reason is due to the fact that while the German-made fighter saw action ...

IT is hard to realise how dangerous flying was for servicemen in the peacetime years immediately after the war. The North-East Aviation Research website lists 158 air crashes in the region north of ...

When one thinks of WWII jet fighters, the image that naturally comes to mind is the Luftwaffe’s Messerschmitt Me-262 “Schwalbe,” or “Swallow”. This makes sense, as it was the only... Here’s What You ...

A farmer found the Rolls-Royce jet engine last year The engine of a jet fighter that crashed 70 years ago and was recently rediscovered by a farmer will go on display as a "fitting memorial". The ...

RUSTING aircraft lie covered in moss and fading paintwork at an eerie plane graveyard. These are the carcasses of fighter jets that once ruled the skies in some of Britain’s fiercest aerial battles.