T he Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in the same way. But the Hurricane was responsible for nearly 60 percent ...

World War bomber has returned to its birthplace 80 years after it was built. The Avro Lancaster performed flypasts over ...

With that in mind, let’s take a deeper dive into the story of this remarkable airplane and give the Hurricane her proper due. The Hawker Hurricane was manufactured by Hawker Aircraft Ltd ...

A famous WWII aircraft has returned home to her "birthplace", now Airbus’ wing building factory in Broughton 80 years on. The ...

The scene is still one of the most evocative in this island's history: dashing young pilots in their fighter planes, defying the odds as they speed across blue summer skies towards the intruder ...

In 1940 when the Nazi Germany air force launched its major attack on the United Kingdom, the Hawker Hurricane was there to fend them off. The Hurricane is responsible for incapacitating around 60% ...

A Hawker Hurricane Mark IIC is on permanent display at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in northern Virginia. Dane Penland/NASM During his 38-year career with the ...

THE famous WWII Avro Lancaster bomber returned home to her birthplace, now Airbus’ wing building factory in Broughton. To mark its 80th anniversary, the aircraft conducted a number of flypasts over ...

The Second World War was in many ways an aerial war. While previous wars had taken place on land and sea, and thousands of fighter planes flew over the battlefields of World War I, the development ...