The Sea Vampire made history as the first jet-powered aircraft to land on a carrier in 1945. The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II. The de ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The De Havilland H-1 Goblin design ...

The British De Havilland H-1 Goblin design began in 1941, and first flew in 1943 in the Gloster Meteor and De Havilland Vampire aircraft. Originally rated at 8,896 N (2,000 lb.) thrust, the Goblin II ...

Have you ever been blown away by the sight of a beautifully engineered combat aircraft taking flight? Probably not as blown away as this poor stupid runway. During the Halfpenny Green Airshow on April ...

Today is Sunday, but the third-party add-on industry for Microsoft Flight Simulator isn’t slowing down, delivering a new release and new reveals. We start with the launch of the de Havilland Vampire ...

A vintage fighter jet in the United Kingdom accidentally caused serious damage to a municipal airport on takeoff. The privately owned fighter's exhaust blew parts of the tarmac into pieces.