The Hawker Tempest was one of the fastest and most capable piston-engine fighters of the war. It hunted V-1 flying bombs and even engaged early jet fighters. Yet its arrival came just as aviation was ...

Britain's sixth-generation fighter may be over a decade away, but we already know a lot about the Royal Air Force's plans to meet the aerial combat needs of the future. The project is expected to cost ...

With its powerful engine and devastating cannons, it was once one of the heavyweights of the Second World War. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in ...

A model of the new Tempest fighter jet after being unveiled at the BAE Systems stand during the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire. (Photo by Andrew Matthews/PA Images ...

Visitor experience assistant Martin Hill, from Claverley, with the new arrival now on display at the RAF Cosford Museum Now sitting in pride of place, the Hawker Tempest II is a major new attraction ...