It’s September 12th, 1918 and at the controls of his SPAD S:XIII fighter is 2nd Lieutenant Frank Luke. He’s about to take ...

On January 28, 1917, the Junkers J.I flew for the first time, becoming the world's first all-metal aircraft to enter mass ...

Picture: Supllied I am dwelling almost too long on Monash’s career but we have long forgotten how readily a talented foreigner – a Jew – could overcome obstacles in this allegedly intolerant and ...

As trench warfare paralysed the Western Front, an experimental vehicle pointed the way toward a different type of warfare – and a century of armoured combat ...

This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...

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The Porsche and Ferrari logos both feature a very similar horse. As it turns out, those horses might very well be the same ...

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...

Click to open image viewer. Willy Messerschmitt's famous Bf 109 series of single-seat fighter airplanes was produced in larger quantities than any other combat airplane in history except the Soviet ...

The Anzac battlefield at Gallipoli in Turkey is perhaps the world’s best-preserved WWI trench-warfare site. Here, the remains of an Allied trench look out over the Aegean Sea and the northern reaches ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The P-61 Black Widow was the first U.S. aircraft designed to locate and destroy enemy aircraft at night and in bad ...