In 1930 from a Junkers F.13 leased by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (a forerunner of BP), the site of the first oil strike in the Middle East (1908), looks deserted. Today, its wells produce 5,000 ...

EcoMotors is concocting an engine with two pistons in one honking cylinder. It harks back to what plane engineers tinkered with in the 1930s. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The bombers could allow the fighters to lift off with heavier weapons, while the fighters in turn could protect the bombers and even run their engines to speed along ...

The Douglas DC-3, the plane that revolutionized air travel in the 1930s and which went out of production in 1942, is still taking flight over the dense jungles of southern Colombia, delivering ...

A viral photograph claims to show the interior of a 1930s commercial airplane, complete with wicker chairs for passenger seating. Air travel in the first half of the 20th century was far from ...

Die-cast airplane models are highly detailed metal replicas with a rich history, popular among aviation enthusiasts for their accuracy and historical significance. The hobby is supported by a vibrant ...

Barreto can afford to wax poetic because besides the two Battle Creek, Michigan-based brands, DIMOR also owns the historic Junkers aircraft brand in Germany, making it the world’s largest manufacturer ...