When you picture a propeller-driven aircraft, you probably imagine a single engine plane with the propeller spinning at the front. There's a good reason for that, as the front-facing design has proven ...

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 ...

After World War Two, Convair developed a massive piston powered transport based on the B 36 that evolved into a civilian airliner proposal larger than anything of its era. The Model 37 featured two ...

A new milestone has been achieved with the PT6 E-Series™ Engine - New PT6 E-Series™ engine raises the bar in engine performance, control systems, data intelligence and service solutions - Redesigned ...

ST. LOUIS, Missouri — A World War II drone engine made by a Herkimer company is operating once again thanks to a former area man. Jack Beetz, formerly of Whitesboro, now living in Illinois, near St.

Alaina Lewis with the 90-inch mahogany propeller she made for a Bristol F.2 Fighter, her most challenging job to date. Lewis sanding the hub on a propeller—Day 3 of the task—meant for a Lycoming ...