Germany and the US built some of the largest aircraft in World War II, although many of their designs were unsuccessful.
WWII C-47 pilot Alan Shapiro, now 101, returned to the skies with the American Airpower Museum for a special commemorative ...
This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...
The Millennium Falcon is an iconic ship with a cockpit that many will recognize. But that cockpit was actually inspired by a ...
Ten Spy Planes of World War II Aerial intelligence gathering during wartime is a high-risk mission. Reconnaissance aircraft must navigate enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying on ...
A trick I learned from a World War II-era Army-trained aviator was to look for rainbows appearing around the taxiway lights ...
Morris “Morry” Casso, 108, of Canton, Massachusetts, and formerly of Sharon and Roxbury, died peacefully on Nov. 16, 2025, ...
USS Cobia’s hull numbers return — discover the WWII sub’s restored identity, pride and the sailors’ unforgettable stories.
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How Does the US Navy Name Its Aircraft Carriers?

Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other ...
The Flying Fortress cumulatively dropped more bombs than any other plane during World War II, but those numbers came at a steep cost to its crews. Over Germany, B-17’s only had a 25 to 33 percent ...
Every morning over breakfast in early 1942, infamous German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel received a classified intelligence ...