Key Points – The Consolidated B-24 Liberator, a key Allied heavy bomber in World War II, was the most produced combat aircraft in history (18,482 built). -Making its maiden flight in 1939, the B ...

Ian Castle’s book, The First Blitz: Bombing London in the First World War, chronicles the German siege of the city by airships and Gotha bombers during the war, using Londoners’ eyewitness ...

German Gotha bombers would eventually terrorize London again, catalyzing the Smuts Report and the creation of the world’s first air force.

In reaction to the Zeppelin raids of 1915-17 and Gotha bomber raids of 1917-8, some 200 posts of the Metropolitan Observation Service staffed by volunteers were established in 1916, which ...

The Rise of Flight United: Legendary Bombers includes four famous bombers of World War I complete with their field and weapon modifications: Gotha G.V, Handley Page 0-400, DFW C.V and Brandenburg W12.

GOTHA, Fla. — A small community is fighting to keep the place they call home preserved. Residents in the Gotha community are upset over a proposed Hindu temple that would be constructed along ...

Why did the Royal Family change their name to Windsor? 100 years since royals adopted name IN June 1917 a squadron of German Gotha IV biplane bombers set off for London to carry out the first ...

THE Royal Family has ruled England for nearly 1,000 years now, as the crown has changed hands dozens of times through numerous different families. What was the Royal Family name before Windsor?

The next five days saw forces of over 800 bombers dispatched against aviation factories in Braunschweig, Gotha, Augsburg, Stuttgart and Regensburg, as well as a return visit to Schweinfurt.

Meet the Ho 229: When most of us think of aviation history we think of jet-powered “flying wing” type of aircraft, chances are you might think of the B-2 Spirit (the original “Stealth Bomber ...