Diesel engines are a rarity in aviation history, but they've carved out an interesting niche. While most aircraft rely on gasoline-powered piston engines or jet turbines, diesel has offered some ...

This month, a beaten-up, Soviet-era propeller-driven plane taxied to a halt on a rural runway and two of Ukraine’s top air aces clambered out, one carrying a rifle. The pair, clad in olive-drab flight ...

Dale Killingbeck writes, "History and mystery are two of my favorite things. Who doesn’t love a cool mystery especially when ...

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 ...