Interestingly, despite the aircraft's massive size, it landed on the airport's shortest runway. At first glance, this ...

On the opposite end of the size scale, there are certified commercial airports with runways measuring less than 500 meters long. The world's shortest commercial runway is generally attributed to ...

Electra's aircraft looks conventional enough, but it generates ludicrous amounts of lift, to take off and land at incredibly ...

Denny Hamlin is the "king of irrational confidence," and it paid off for him with a win in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville.

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The United States military's northernmost base, Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, is a crucial cog in Washington's missile ...

Its runway, some 3,000 metres (9850 feet) long, handles more than 3,000 American and international flights a year. The base is also home to the world's most northerly deep-water port. According to ...

Gibraltar, Gibraltar (0.5km to city centre) Gibraltar boasts one of the world's shortest airport-to-city distances. A quick walk or short taxi ride gets you from the runway to the bustling streets ...