The Avro Vulcan was nearly retired when war broke out in the Falklands. Yet, using patched-up refueling systems and Cold War tactics, it completed some of the longest bombing runs in history. This ...

In this day and age of high-tech autonomous drones and aircraft, an International Space Station (ISS) that circles the planet every 90 minutes and CEOs that board private rocket ships on the regular, ...

A group of British men went from London to the summit of Everest and back in less than a week with the help of xenon gas.

Midair refueling is pretty standard business these days, but like all the other milestones in flight history, someone had to ...

The renowned mountain guide who used xenon gas treatment to put clients on top of Mount Everest and return them home within a ...