In the 1950s, East Germany desired a new airliner, so Brunolf Baade, a wartime bomber designer, responded with a futuristic ...
When you think of Second World War fighters, the sleekly compact Spitfire and petite Zero come to mind. But some of the war's most awe-inspiring machines were vast, often ugly, flying juggernauts of ...
In retrospect, the ND-102 was too much for the Germans to handle. Yet the lessons learned from this program influenced some of America’s most important warplanes of the last 30 years. It is the ...
The joint Franco-German C-130J squadron is integrating the air refueling capability, with the Germans refueling the Eurofighter and the French refueling the Mirage 2000 and Rafale aircraft. In a major ...
Germany’s 85-strong Tornado fleet is to shrink to just 30 aircraft when some are retired in 2030. Credit: Tony Osborne/AW&ST For more than 40 years, the Panavia Tornado has been the big stick of ...