Vought F4U-1 Corsair being tested in Langley’s 30×60 full-scale wind tunnel. (NASA Photograph.)
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RAF mechanics change the engine on a Curtiss Tomahawk Mark IIB of No. 112 Squadron RAF in the Western Desert, 1941. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)
Curtiss P-40K fighter photographed with the typical shark-teeth markings on the nose. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
A German Würzburg radar installation in Normandy, France, 1944. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
NACA Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress used by the NACA staff as a test platform during bomb dropping trials. (NASA Photograph.)
A replica of an F-4E Corsair aircraft flies alongside an F/A-18F Super Hornet during a Centennial of Naval Aviation tribute at the N’awlins Air Show. The air show celebrated the Centennial of Naval Aviation and featured a...
U.S. Navy Grumman XF8F-1 Bearcat prototype being tested at NACA Langley Research Center near the end of World War II. (NASA Photograph.)
Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver dive bombers of Bombing Squadron 83 (VB-83) fly over the USS Essex (CV-9) off the coast of Okinawa, May 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
The bombardier’s position of the B-17G Flying Fortress named “Sentimental Journey” on display at the War Eagles Air Museum at the Doña Ana County Airport, Oct. 2. The bombardier’s main tool was the Norden...
Original Caption: A British Avro Lancaster and Supermarine Spitfire perform The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight for thousands of spectators July 14, 2012, during the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, England...