Built to drop nukes and land on water, the Martin P6M SeaMaster was one of the boldest aviation experiments of the Cold War. A jet-powered seaplane with the muscle of a bomber, it promised ...

At which point, the comparatively expensive flying boat jet bomber suddenly didn't look like such a viable platform. Of the six P6M airframes constructed, none survive today.

The B-45 is primitive compared to the stealth bombers in service today, but it was bleeding edge when it first hit the skies in 1947. From its four General Electric J47 jet engines, it could ...

Bombardier Inc. said Monday it would sell its firefighting water-bomber plane program to British Columbia’s Viking Air Ltd. so it could focus on its core business jet, commercial aircraft and ...