The Intrepid Museum received an iconic WWII Corsair for a months-long restoration project on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in New York City. A World War II FG-1D Corsair, courtesy of the National Naval ...

Germany and the US built some of the largest aircraft in World War II, although many of their designs were unsuccessful.

More images from an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Pacific Ocean during World War II have been released, just days after a crew said they found a military vehicle inside the ...

This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The western Maryland city revels in its legacy building aircraft. Fairchild Industries had a longstanding presence in the region, and this week the Hagerstown Aviation ...

GAMI's unleaded aviation gasoline, G100UL, successfully powered a Douglas A-26 Invader WWII bomber for the first time. The A-26's 2,000 hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engine is the most powerful engine to ...

Pierce Bush choked up as he discussed his grandfather’s harrowing service during World War II. The man he called Gampy volunteered to be a Navy flyboy right out of high school, Pierce Bush explained.

TOKYO — The only existing Imperial Japanese Army training aircraft of its kind will soon be on display for a short time in western Tokyo. A Tachikawa Ki-54, the twin-engine advanced trainer aircraft ...

Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway and could help solve mysteries about the days ...

In November 1941, a German U-boat sank HMS Ark Royal, a British aircraft carrier. Ark Royal had been a thorn in the side of the German navy during the early years of World War II. Ark Royal is one of ...

More than seven decades later, Edward Gray still vividly remembers the first time he saw a B-29. Then a pilot of a P-47 fighter based in Saipan in 1944, Lt. Gray was on patrol off the coast of the ...

After Argentina captured the Falkland Islands in 1982, the British navy sailed south to retake them. The Falklands War was one of the largest conflicts since World War II and featured major operations ...