On July 31, 1941, the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura made its first flight, launching a World War II-era patrol bomber that would ...

The P‑47 Thunderbolt was one of the largest and most heavily armed fighter aircraft of WWII. Built around the powerful Pratt ...

Though it came late to the Second World War, the P-61 marked an important advance in the history of military aviation.

The sixth-generation fighter jet was named the F-47 to honor the P-47 Thunderbolt, the year the U.S. Air Force was founded, and the supportive 47th president.

There were few World War 2 fighter aircraft that could match the speed and firepower of America’s top fighters. The ...

With aerospace manufacturers Pratt & Whitney and Sikorsky headquartered in East Hartford and Stratford, respectively, Connecticut is positioned to remain a top state for the industry.