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 ...
Nazi Germany was thankfully on the losing end of the ledger during World War II, and as such, the Luftwaffe’s bombers didn’t ...
An F-15C Eagle is sporting a badass World War II-era paint job in honor of a fallen bomber pilot who gave everything to ensure his men survived a deadly crash By James Clark Updated on Nov 22 ...
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 ...
By mid-1942, half a year after America entered the war, however, the U.S. Navy needed its own land-based heavy bomber capable of flying long ... airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was ...
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 ...
The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...
Flight Captain Susan Slade joined the Air Transport Auxillary (ATA) in November 1940 The bravery of a "forgotten" female pilot is to be celebrated with a memorial close to where the plane she was ...
The B-24 Liberator was the most produced US aircraft of World War II and vital to the Allied victory ... themselves rarely knew where they were flying, what they were carrying, or to whom they ...