The Great Depression of the 1930s hindered the development of naval aviation, but a few stalwart pioneers – Lt. John …

Erik Hildebrandt is one of the premier aviation photographers working today. With eight books, a wide array of magazine covers, …

While Theodore G. “Spuds” Ellyson worked with Glenn H. Curtiss, the Wright brothers mentored others. In June 1913, Towers was …

With air ace David S. Ingalls (a naval aviation pioneer who followed Theodore G. “Spuds” Ellyson) away at law school …

With his red hair and freckled face, Theodore G. “Spuds” Ellyson could be likeable. “[He] will stop at nothing in …

Why “Valentine’s Day” in July for a robotics competition? The theme and challenge for the 14th International RoboSub Competition, sponsored …

Shipbuilding was one of the first “heavy” industries to take hold in early Colonial America, thanks to the abundant raw …

The U.S. Marine Corps has been perhaps the fastest and most enthusiastic adopter of all forms of aviation in the …

Bolstering its defense and security technology business, The Boeing Co. has agreed to acquire a small, fast-growing data-management company with …

Suppose we mounted one of your 6-cylinder, 2-passenger machines on top of a turret 30 to 40 feet above water …