World War II fighter aces are often remembered for their staggering kill counts and legendary dogfights, but far less ...
In 1943, Japanese pilots dismissed a new American fighter as slow, heavy, and inferior. That aircraft was the F6F Hellcat, ...
It is the most numerous military aircraft ever produced and the second largest number of all types, including civil, ...
Even the ABS is derived from a once-complex braking system of fighter jets.
This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring ...
At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...
In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...
One of the longest surviving World War Two veterans in Guernsey has died at the age of 104. John Barnes was born in London but moved to the island in 1961 for work. The Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander ...
Olympic fans may know that Cortina d’Ampezzo hosted the Winter Games once before, in 1956. Less well known is that 15 years ...
Long before audiences came to know James Doohan as the warm, witty miracle worker of the Star Trek engine room, he was a young Canadian officer facing something far more real than sci-fi. To ...