The Skyraider II is the first US Air Force plane since the Vietnam War to have a propeller instead of a jet engine—but there are good reasons for it.
The A-29 should not be confused with a frontline fighter—and it would be unlikely to hold its own even against Cold War-era aircraft. The first two of a planned dozen Embraer A-29N Super Tucano light ...
The continent of Europe has created some of the most capable military aircraft in history, indeed the first combat action by an aeroplane was in Italian service. In the First World War, all of the ...