Many people are aware—consciously or instinctively—that the world’s first successful powered aircraft flight took place in a ...

You may have noticed that some WWI fighter planes had three wings, but why was this? Did the extra wings help make the ...

The prevalence of the biplane over the monoplane was due almost entirely to practical considerations. When engines were weak and it was hard to get into the air at all, multiple wings were an ...

The emblem not only incorporates the state colors of Bavaria ... with the performance with the Mercedes engine that powered its biplanes and looked for more powerful alternatives.