Along Italy’s central coast on Thursday, driver Fabio Barone raced across the flight deck of a navy ship while chasing a world record: the fastest car on a boat ...

In the 1930s, Italy built the MC72, a seaplane unlike any other, with a single goal: go faster than any plane ever had.

Italian daredevil Fabio Barone sets Guinness World Record as the fastest driver ever on the deck of an aircraft carrier, blazing across the amphibious assault ship Trieste in Civitavecchia, Italy.

The craft is part of the US space agency's mission to find a way for ordinary planet travel to become much faster. Find out more here.

The Bombardier 8000 is capable of going 8,000 nautical miles at nearly Mach 1 speeds. However, it will set you back $78 million to purchase it.

The bomber is a menacing sight for any pilot or target on the receiving end of its payload. Aerial combat is only around a century old, but it quickly bisected itself into two distinct aircraft types.