Coughlin was the sole occupant of the aircraft and was pronounced dead soon afterward. A World War I German Albatross is displayed at Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome in Red Hook, New York, in 2014.

A pilot was killed Saturday at a popular New York state air show after a replica World War I fighter plane crashed and caught ...

A photograph is of the FE2d aircraft named Falkland, a two-seat Pusher aircraft operated as a fighter by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War A discovery by the Museum and National ...

The wandering albatross is a feathered giant having the ... Copying the strategy might help humans design more fuel-efficient aircraft. 5. Some birds are known to have circumnavigated the Southern ...

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 ...

A series of short films offering a fresh perspective on some of the most fascinating aspects of WWI, shining a light on the real experience and answering key questions.

The Brandeis University World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters collection includes nearly 100 different images (a majority from the WWI era) addressing a variety of American war aims. The ...

Despite the title, playwright Ronald Alexander has male the albatross, Nat Bentley, a talentless television writer-producer played by Robert Preston, the only lovable aspect of his play.

This cross-curricular teaching package encourages learners to explore and reflect on the humanitarian impact of conflict. It has been over 100 years since the start of World War One (WWI). This series ...

Available Freight Tonne Miles: the measure of a flight’s freight carrying capacity. Calculated by multiplying the number of tonne of freight on an aircraft by the distance travelled in miles. Used to ...

The exact airfoil shape of a wing has a massive effect on the performance and efficiency of an aircraft and will be selected based on the intended flight envelope. If you’re moving beyond foam ...