While the A-36 proved capable of consistently hitting its targets, the aircraft’s accident rate was concerning.

Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...

The family of a British WW1 soldier who survived being shot in the forehead then went on to be awarded the Victoria Cross has ...

Still reeling from the horrors of World War 1, France vowed never to be vulnerable to German invasion again. This determination led to the creation of the Maginot Line, one of the most imposing ...

A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the ...

If it wasn't for the Arolsen Archives, half-sisters Sula Miller and Helen Schaller would never have met. American Miller and German Schaller only recently discovered they had the same father ...

Joining up at the start of the war, London-born Mr Barnes went on to serve for 23 years and said sinking a German U-boat was ... Almost 80 years since the end of WW2, Mr Barnes, who moved to ...

Meet King; this five-year-old German shepherd blend has not had an easy life ... While still roaming the streets, malicious children thought it was fun to shoot at him with BB guns. Somehow King made ...

Urban had been fighting World War II for as long ... he was staring down German tanks with a bazooka yet again, this time near Orglandes, but the German fired first. The 37-mm tank gun round ...

Inside a German WW2 Tank Destroyer with Historian James Holland ... The turreted Panther tank mounted a 75mm gun but, by eliminating the turret and adding a fixed superstructure it proved possible ...

Police were told that one of the occupants of the vehicle had a gun, Devlin said ... A Highpoint Compact 9 mm handgun was found next to the spot where Best fell, Devlin said.