The Bell D-188 was one of the most extreme aircraft concepts of the 1950s, designed to take off vertically using eight jet engines. Intended to serve both ... It remains a symbol of the Cold War race ...

While the World War II era was the first time we saw fighter jet engines take to the sky, there were some earlier operational prototypes. Anselm Franz, an Austrian engineer, designed and fitted one of ...

I had the rare opportunity to fly in a historic jet trainer ahead of the Pacific Airshow in October. The T-33 Shooting Star was used to train US Air Force pilots on jet aircraft until the early 1960s.

Ukrainian aerospace startup Scopa Industries has begun production of an auto-start jet engine capable of powering a missile over a distance of up to 250 km. Source: Mykhailo Fedorov, First Deputy ...

In this video, we'll explore the specific procedures pilots follow to achieve successful engine starts, with a focus on the steps taken for Engine Number 2.