An inside look at shaping an aircraft propeller from birch wood, focusing on material selection and precision craftsmanship.

During World War I, the United States felt they were lagging behind Europe in terms of airplane technology. Not to be outdone, Congress created the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics [NACA].

A behind-the-scenes look at how wooden aircraft propellers are manufactured at scale, focusing on craftsmanship, materials, and precision. How do traditional methods meet modern aviation standards?

EVERETT — The airplane is in parts — fuselage, wings, engines, control cables, propellers laid out in a hangar corner at the Flying Heritage Collection at Paine Field. More than 7,700 were built. Yet, ...

An aircraft in the living room? Fans of aviation would argue that there is something satisfying about drinking their coffee at a table made of an Antonov 12 engine. Or perhaps, entertaining guests on ...