The Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant was the largest land-based transport aircraft during WWII, with 198 built. The Junkers Ju 287 had one complete flying prototype with six engines and a max speed of ...

The Australian Hydrographic Office has made a historical discovery during a routine hydrographic survey off the coast of ...

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The lightweight aircraft was equipped with a 950-horsepower engine, helping it reach speeds of 331 mph and a service ceiling of 32,810 feet. Entering service in 1940, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 was one ...

"The clincher was 'that's an aircraft engine with a propeller on'. It was quite a big piece of wreckage and it's got to have been there since the war, so these are 80-year-old artefacts hanging ...