The Lockheed XFV Salmon was the less successful of the two designs, due mainly to the lack of a suitably powerful engine.

If ever there was a Cold War soundtrack, the scream of the Tu-95 “Bear” bomber’s contra-rotating propellers would certainly ...

Tucked on the edge of a picturesque Caribbean island is what is widely known to be as the world's shortest commercial runway, measuring just 1,312 feet.

There are many ways an aircraft can be powered and pushed/pulled forward, starting with a conventional propeller aircraft that can be moved using a piston or turboprop engine, at the same time ...

Low-altitude, propeller aircraft disperse chemicals at times, but only “for legitimate purposes like firefighting or farming,” the agency said on its website.

By feathering the propeller, the aircraft significantly reduces drag, making it easier to stay airborne and fly straight, even with only one working engine. In many turboprops, this can happen ...