"The aeroplane had come of age in an orgy of destruction. Over the battlefields of France lay the tortured wreckage of…"

"The bird’s heart is the most powerful motor in the world, ... In terms of weight, the speed it can build up and the l…"

"If I gave you the parts list for the Boeing 777 and it had 100,000 parts, I don’t think you could screw it together a…"

"Airplanes are cramped, jammed, hectic, noisy, germy, alarming, and boring, and they serve unusually nasty food at utt…"

"The pace of change and the growing lethality of weapons have gone on accelerating ever since. Think of the flimsy, si…"

"Russia may have destroyed our (Antonov An-225) 'Mriya'. But they will never be able to destroy our dream of a strong,…"

"Everybody who has ever flown a Tiger Moth has fallen in love with it."

"Based on the tremendous cost and cost overruns of the Lockheed Martin F-35, I have asked Boeing to price-out a compar…"

"The F-35 is the nation's most sophisticated fighter jet, outfitted with stealth technology and a cockpit helmet displ…"

"The tremendous impact of the crash tore off the propeller. It knocked the heavy bomber completely out of formation as…"