Articles

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Articles

From arc lamps to automobiles: the career of James Ward Packard

From Arctic ice scout to firefighting and timber lifter

From artillery officer to founder of Chilean air power

From Astra to G100: one business jet airframe under three names

From aviation hopeful to engineer of the Nissan lineage

From axle maker to General Motors shareholder: Charles Stewart Mott in Flint

From backyard rockets to jet-assisted takeoff

From bookkeeper to carmaker: the early path of Vincenzo Lancia

From car salesman to a transport empire: the career of E. L. Cord

From carriage bodies to a General Motors division

From copyist and steel salesman to Honda co-founder

From Delta's Atlanta hub to feeder ships and freight yards

From ejection seats to the three-point seat belt

From engineering officer to Tornado pilot

From farm equipment and Colt to a Detroit machine shop

From Fenian funding to a Navy commission

From flying school to aircraft works: Hilda Hewlett and Gustave Blondeau

From flying school to jump plane: the later life of the Percival Prentice

From Ford supplier to rival carmaker: the Dodge brothers and the machine shop

From garage mechanic to Honda Motor: the ruined factories and the partner behind the company

From Global 7000 to Global 7500: a late wing redesign and a long test campaign

From hot rods to the Grand Cherokee dispute: Larry Shinoda at GM, Ford and AMC

From Iowa bicycle shops to the Model J

From lift engine plans to swivelling nozzles: how the Yak-36 was made to hover

From looms to cars: how Michio Suzuki built on machines people already used

From machine guns to submarines: the business career of Thorsten Nordenfelt

From Milan workshops to railcars and aeroplane engines

From newspaper runs to unmanned test flights: the many jobs of the Curtiss Robin

From Ontario hobby pilot to chief pilot in Aqaba

From organic chemistry to the first aircraft flown in Croatia

From patent to road test: how the Benz Motorwagen became a usable car

From peak power to lasting a weekend: how Ferrari's V10 changed its goals

From pinstriping to the film car shop

From planned family to shipped lineup: how the Pentastar V6 changed

From plant instruments to the Hovertrax: how Shane Chen reached the hoverboard

From private pilot to Air India chairman: JRD Tata and Indian aviation

From racing cyclist to the engineer of Aston Martin

From racing specials to the Mini: the design career of Alec Issigonis

From RAV4 to Highlander: six generations of Toyota fuel cell test vehicles

From rocket sled to seat belt: John Stapp and the evidence for crash protection

From Sears repairs to the car radio: how Paul Galvin kept Motorola going

From sidecars to Jaguar: how William Lyons built a marque

From Size Zero to a split turbo: how Honda rebuilt its hybrid Formula One engine

From the 4G91 to the GDI 4G93: one series, four sizes and early direct injection

From the Barn Gang to the self-starter, and the leaded gasoline decision

From the Bologna workshop to O.S.C.A.: the career of Ernesto Maserati

From the Chinese Air Force to Ravensbrück and Caracas

From the cockpit to the headlines: Mariam al-Mansouri and the 2014 strikes

From the DFX to the XFE: keeping an Indy engine ahead for three decades

From the failed Cheetah to a rear-engined one-off prototype