By far the **best American fighter** in operational service in 1939, and by far the **shiniest aircraft** on this list, the * ...

A former firefighter from Uddingston who holds an MBE and a World War II Russian Medal of Honour has picked up another ...

THE family of a Second World War veteran who died earlier this month aged 99, have paid tribute to him, calling him the ‘loveliest, ...

Germany’s Plan Z was an audacious attempt to rebuild a naval superpower capable of challenging Britain’s Royal Navy.

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

The Royal Navy shadowed a Russian Navy corvette and an oil tanker through the English Channel in a two-day operation ...

A superpower contest is ruthless. 'This is the ruthlessness that Europe doesn’t get; how ruthless America is, and superpowers ...

In times of war, both sides are driven to develop weapons that can deliver overwhelming force and secure victory, whether ...

May 1945. In the final months of World War 2, the Imperial Japanese Navy sent the heavy cruiser Haguro on a desperate supply mission to the Andaman Islands. But the Royal Navy was waiting. Acting on ...

The Consolidated PBY Catalina was a famous flying boat manufactured in the USA that made its first flight on March 28, 1935.

The last known survivor of the last British ship to be sunk during the second world war, has been laid to rest.