U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Loring E. Lord was 28 and served as a gunner aboard an A-26B “Invader” on a bombing mission ...

The remains of a Massachusetts airman whose aircraft was shot down over Germany during World War II have been identified, and ...

Three U.S. airmen disappeared after bailing out of a burning B-17 over Germany 80 years ago. An Offutt recovery team ...

The crew of an RAF bomber aircraft which crashed into the Humber Estuary during World War Two have been honoured at a ...

Back in 1942, John Wayne starred opposite Joan Blondell in Lady for a Night. The film follows a female casino steamboat owner ...

The aircraft, A9-497, was lost during a 1944 mission when it made an emergency water landing off the coast of Darwin.

The medals of a hero Second World War bomber pilot whose wife was dragged ... Having used up all their liquid fighting the fire, the crew were exhausted and severely dehydrated following their ...

Ideally, both the plane and crew also make it home to fight another ... held in high regard. Of all the heavy WWII bombers, the Fortress could take the most hits and still limp home.

It is a mystery 80 years in the making. On the early morning hours of February 18th, 1944, the “Getaway Gertie” a B-24 ...

Buzz Rickson is a dare-devil World War II bomber pilot with a death wish. Failing at everything not involving flying, Rickson lives for the most dangerous missions. His crew lives with this aspect ...