THE recent order of the War Office suspending the use of monoplane flying machines for military purposes has led to the renewal, in the daily Press, of a discussion of the old riddle, “Which is the ...

Ray Stits, at age 90, is a highly influential figure in the early homebuilt aircraft movement. Between 1948 and 1965, he designed and built 15 airplanes, including the world's smallest monoplane and ...

Fashions in fighting planes have changed since the War. Nearly all nations have gone over from the once popular biplane type to the monoplane. But the U. S. government has continued satisfied with the ...

Only three dozen planes appeared at the New York Aviation Show last week. Few of the better known planes were there. The American Legion, not the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, had organized the ...

The evolution of airplanes from the Wright Brothers' first biplanes to monoplanes was an inadvertent replay of the much earlier evolution of dinosaur flight, say two dino flight experts. According to ...

During the height of the Battle of Britain, RAF pilots expected to face German bombers and modern fighters. What they did not ...