The seven spectacular aviation museums every plane buff must visit

From biplanes in Brazil to the enduring legacy of the Spitfire, nothing compares with getting up close to aviation’s most ...

World's longest flight launching next year will see passengers witness the sunrise twice

Next year the world's longest flight will begin operation from Sydney to London and passengers will get to see the sunrise ...
Look in The Past on MSN

The American flying boat that dominated the oceans in WWII

The Consolidated PBY Catalina was one of the most successful American flying boats of World War II. Operated primarily by the United States Navy, it performed long-range patrols, hunted enemy ...

WWII Era Tools Built Better Than Modern Alternatives

Many of the machines created during World War II were engineered with one goal in mind: to survive anything. Eight ...
The National Interest

Where Are America’s Aircraft Carriers Now?

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...

Evidence suggests the deadly blast at an Iranian school was likely a US airstrike

Satellite images, expert analysis, a U.S. official and public information released by the U.S. and Israeli militaries suggest an explosion that killed scores of Iranian students at a school was likely ...