Lake Superior Squadron of the Commemorative Air Force is rebuilding a PBY Catalina, an unsung hero of World War II.

Recent reports that the U.S. Department of War is moving to contract a new generation of seaplanes for missions in the ...

South African engineer Henri Johnson invented the world’s first Doppler radar speed gun specifically for ball tracking in ...

Last year's 85th Foundation Day celebration featured the release of a commemorative book titled "Flights of Inspiration: HAL's Maharatna Story," which documented the company's remarkable ...

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

The core difference in business strategy is that Pratt & Whitney targeted the high-volume, fast-growing narrowbody market ...

In the cockpit of one, the throttles suggest takeoff had been attempted.(Courtesy Hans Van Tilburg, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) In the attack, 75 percent of the U.S. planes ...

SPANISH FORK — Rare and iconic World War II aircraft will grace the skies above the Spanish Fork Airport in September for the city's annual military vehicle event. The Wings and Wheels Airshow is ...

November 1, 2024: In 2023 an American company has begun production of a 21st century version of the World War II PBY Catalina patrol aircraft. The new Catalina weighs 14.5-tons and is powered by two ...

Gordon was awarded the Medal of Honor for "extraordinary heroism" while serving as commander of a Catalina Patrol Plane that rescued 15 United States Army Fifth Air Force service members shot down in ...

The U.S. military has employed a wide variety of aircraft over the years to transport troops, deliver cargo, and engage in combat. Perhaps no aircraft in its historical fleet, however, is more random ...