WWII C-47 pilot Alan Shapiro, now 101, returned to the skies with the American Airpower Museum for a special commemorative ...
The base is the headquarters of the Twentieth Air Force (20 AF), which is in command of all Air Force intercontinental ...
In November 1940, Ratmalana was requisitioned by the RAF (Royal Air Force), its runway extended and paved to a likely length ...
The Junkers Ju 288 made its first flight on November 29, 1940, emerging as the Luftwaffe's promising Bomber B contender.
Discover the Connecticut Air and Space Center, home to iconic Sikorsky designs, WWII Corsairs, and exhibits that trace the ...
This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...
Germany and the US built some of the largest aircraft in World War II, although many of their designs were unsuccessful.
A trick I learned from a World War II-era Army-trained aviator was to look for rainbows appearing around the taxiway lights ...
America’s legendary 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy) earned its nickname “Bloody Hundredth” for the losses it sustained during strategic bombing missions over Europe in 1943. On its first mission on ...
Aviation pioneer Pat Epps founded what became Epps Aviation at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport in the 1960s and later helped recover a WWII fighter jet under ice in Greenland.
Journalist Aron Heller's quest to learn about his grandfather's military service leads him to a wider view of Jews' ...
On Nov. 23, 1940, Romania signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan in World War II.