In India, licenses were issued to produce 89 HS 748 aircraft domestically, with Hawker Siddeley ending production in 1988. With more powerful turboprop engines hitting the market in the late 1950s ...

North American was one of the great American aerospace manufacturers and built the P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, the X-15 rocket plane, the B-1 Lancer, ...

Born and educated in Scotland, he graduated in aeronautical engineering and worked in advanced design at Hawker Siddeley Aviation in the U.K. before becoming an aerospace journalist. Before ...