The debut of jet-powered aircraft in World War II marked a turning point in aviation history. Among the first of their k ...

World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...

Fighter jets have come a long way since their debut, evolving from the early turbojet aircraft of the 1940s to today’s ...

You might have noticed that some fighter jets have a needle-like object on its nose, but what is it and how does it affect ...

Before it lit up the big screen in a fiery explosion, a now-famous Boeing 727 movie prop had a much more patriotic purpose.