While it's fairly common knowledge to enthusiasts that the first jet fighter was the speedy Messerschmitt Me 262, introduced in 1944, the invention of the turbine jet itself may not be as widely known ...

Give it wheels and a steering mechanism, and people will try to power it with anything they can. Visionary (and not-so-visionary) tinkerers and engineers have experimented with everything from steam ...

Take an exclusive tour of a jet engine manufacturing plant and explore the engineering behind the legendary Avro Arrow and Orenda engines. See how these iconic Canadian engines were designed, built, ...

Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...

"The evolution of the jet engine in Britain is one of the greatest achievements in British aviation history. The story of events surrounding this achievement is fascinating and intriguing and in many ...