In this video, you'll see the different types of engines and propulsion systems used for aircraft, my favorite ones: Turbojet ...

The P-80 did serve in the Second World War, albeit briefly. Two pre-production USAAF YP-80A Shooting Stars saw service in ...

We all know how a conventional internal combustion engine works, with a piston and a crankshaft. But that’s by no means the only way to make an engine, and one of the slightly more unusual ...

Today the Russian Aerospace Forces operates the Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting name “Bear”), a long-range bomber that first entered service in 1952. It remains the only propeller-powered bomber in ...

The manifold pressure and propeller rpm wound down abruptly on the engine in front of me. I lowered the nose a little and continued to climb. There was no roll or yaw change, and the only pilot task ...

A COMPOUND engine, consisting of a piston engine mechanically connected to a turbine, with the turbine receiving the piston-engine exhaust, is suggested by Mr. Bachle as a method of converting into ...

It was the height of WWII, aerospace technology was developing at an incredible rate. The jet engine was a fragile new technology, but it sure seemed like the future of combat aviation. Who would be ...

The Dornier Do 335 was unlike any other aircraft of World War II, two engines in tandem, 400 mph at sea level, and a top ...