Bill Patten, a World War II B-17 bomber pilot who flew 36 missions over Germany with the 15th Air Force, died in January at ...

The kamikaze suicide plane was a last-ditch effort to stave off defeat by a desperate Japan. But its fatal flaw doomed its ...

Witness the incredible story of Richard Halsey Best, the WWII pilot whose daring actions at the Battle of Midway led to the destruction of two enemy carriers. A true tale of courage and heroism!

A Second World War aviator flew a plane which was on fire for 500 miles while trying to put it out with flasks of tea. Wing ...

When the Second World War finally ended, a Martin B-26 Marauder, named Flak-Bait by its first commander, had flown and ...

They attend classes in a hangar surrounded by WWII aircraft equipment, training devices, and publications. [Credit: Tim O'Brien/ Plane & Pilot] There is even an administration office with a clerk ...

In the decades following World War II, numerous fighter pilots have emerged from the record books to belatedly receive an honor long denied them: credit for downing five enemy aircraft and ...

Perry Dahl, one of the last living American WWII aces who shot down five or more enemy aircraft, died after a storied 37-year ...

Winnipeg WW II pilot sacrificed self so crew could parachute to safety from doomed bomber 'Meant to be': How this WWII veteran cheated death 4 times to find love Soon, they found out that another ...