North American was one of the great American aerospace manufacturers and built the P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, the X-15 rocket plane, the B-1 Lancer, ...

Designed for 'hot and high' conditions across BOAC's 'Empire routes' with high lift wings and an efficient rear engine design. The iconic rear-mounted quad-jet layout created a smoother, quieter ...

The Vimy was the first aircraft to fly non-stop across the ... before retiring to Brooklands Museum for permanent display. The Vickers Vimy was designed as a long-range bomber and was first ...

"It (the Vickers Wellington ... part of the backbone of the Germans' fighter force — and other Axis fighter aircraft had largely disappeared. The one time he did see a U-boat, the submarine ...