Edward "Eddie" Vernon Rickenbacker is a Columbus native who became a World War I flying ace, a Medal of Honor recipient and a pioneering figure in aviation. He was born on October 8, 1890, in the ...

He was the pilot who made the first aerial kill of D Day. But who was Roy Lelong? This is the full story of the New Zealand ...

A World War II veteran from Nebraska, believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy planes, has died at age 103. Donald McPherson served as a Navy fighter pilot ...

Epstein was also the man who activated the sirens across Israel on Yom Kippur, 1973, when the IAF detected takeoffs from Syrian and Egyptian air force bases. Giora Epstein never gave up on his dream ...

Donald McPherson, a World War II Navy pilot from Nebraska, died Aug. 14 at age 103. He was recognized as America’s last surviving WWII "ace," credited with five aerial victories. Family say he wanted ...

This video follows Curtis from his first combat over Tunisia, through his crash, capture, escape, and return to the fight, ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A new exhibit coming soon to Topeka’s Combat Air Museum will feature dozens of paintings to highlight a WWI German pilot. 80 paintings created by renowned New York illustrator ...

Ralph Sherman Parr Jr., one of the most decorated military pilots in U.S. history, has died, joining the ranks of other legendary aviators who shaped today's Air Force. Parr, a double ace in the ...