A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are embarking on a project to recover a World War II torpedo bomber from the sea floor where the rare plane has rested for more than 80 years.
HONOLULU — U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC), in partnership with the University of Hawaiʻi (UH), honored seven World War II (WWII) ...
The popular picture of World War II usually centers around beaches, battles, and bombs. Normandy. Pearl Harbor. The ...
The Doomsday plane is also called the 'Flying Pentagon' because it carries the top brass in the event of a crisis.
Of the British twin-engine medium bombers early in the war—the Vickers Wellington, Armstrong Whitworth Whitley, and Handley ...
IN THE pandemic Yorkshire born writer Bryn Evans read again the mysterious letter, which his wife Jean had found after her father’s passing ...
The United States Air Force maintains a powerful and enduring presence across Europe, anchored by a network of strategically ...
In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...
It has been 82 years since Staff Sgt. Nicholas J. Governale crashed into the sea off the coast of Guadalcanal. Now, the ...
Lake Ronkonkoma native William Thomas Cleary was flying a mission near Italy in 1944 during World War II when the Nazis shot down his B-17 bomber and it crashed into the Adriatic Sea. The 21-year-old ...
Denton, Tc.: University of North Texas Press, 2024. Pp. xx, 348+. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 1574419277 This is not an operational history of ...
The Boeing B-52 is on track to become the first jet-powered aircraft to reach 100 years of continuous service, a milestone it will hit in the 2050s, thanks in part to its strategic reinvention and ...