Piston-engined fighters ruled the roost for thirty years. A brutal survival of the fittest ensured a rapid evolution of these characterful machines; the final fighters were over six times faster and ...

If you fly around 100 hours a year-which is a common benchmark for recreational and light business use-those costs break down ...

In response to a congressional request, the committee will conduct a study and issues a report on lead emissions from piston-powered general-aviation aircraft. The committee’s report will include ...

Reno Air Racing, described as ‘the world’s fastest motorsport’, is a blistering blend of aviation heritage, extreme engineering and thrilling speed. Held in the Nevada desert, it pits legendary ...

Although modern aircraft piston engines are highly reliable, complacency can be dangerous, as powerplant failure remains a leading cause of general aviation accidents. Preventing failures hinges on ...