Vickers Vimy Bomber The first non-stop flight from America to Europe was accomplished in 1919 by the Vickers “Vimy”… Rolls-Royce, Vickers
Curtiss NC The year 1919 was memorable in the history of aviation for the first successful flight across… Curtiss, four-engine, Liberty
Nieuport-Delage 29 In 1920, the Nieuport-Delage Ni-D 29 was the fastest airplane in the world. Designed by the… Hispano-Suiza, Nieuport
Morane-Saulnier L How do you fire a machine gun through the arc of a spinning propeller? Early in… Gnome, Morane-Saulnier
Nieuport 28 This late variant of Nieuport’s biplanes was used mainly by American pilots, notably Eddie Rickenbacker, the… Gnome, Nieuport
Mitsubishi A6M, Type Zero Early in World War Two, American fliers thought they were facing a “wonder weapon,” in the… Mitsubishi
Aviatik B.II The Aviatik B. II was a reconnaissance aircraft widely used by the Germans and Austrians before… Aviatik, Daimler
Sopwith Tabloid One of the most notable developments at the end of 1913 was the appearance of the… Gnome, Sopwith
Airco D.H.2 Arriving at the front in February 1916, the Airco D.H.2 was fairly late in the British… Airco, Gnome
Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus [ad#ad-1] Visitors to Britain’s Olympia Air Show in March, 1913 had the chance to see the… Gnome, pusher, Vickers