Barns, manors, and mills were transformed into bustling assembly halls by the British aircraft industry during WWII, uniting together legendary aircraft builders in one struggle: Supermarine, Hawker, ...

British aircraft manufacturers such as British Aerospace Corporation and Hawker Siddeley have produced some of the most iconic aircraft that have shaped commercial aviation through the years. From ...

When the jet engine became a practical and powerful key to commercial flight, Britain played a large role in that push. De Havilland's influential DH.106 Comet, a prototype that arrived in July 1949, ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Digital images of a Bristol Fighter F.2B, a de Havilland DH-4, and a captured Fokker D.VII in service of the Royal Air Force during World War I as ...