Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...
The Avro Manchester was designed to carry an 8,000 pound bomb load but was plagued by its Rolls-Royce Vulture engines, which ...
This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...
Sgt. Sidney Burke's aircraft crashed during a low-altitude bombing raid in 1943. He was officially accounted for earlier this year.
Britain’s best fighter aircraft of the early part of World War 2, the Supermarine Spitfire, was closely matched to the German ...
An airman from Pittsburgh, who was killed in World War II, is now accounted for. U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Sidney Burke was ...
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 ...
Think you know your WW1 and WW2 firepower? From classic bolt-action rifles to massive anti-tank guns, each legendary weapon ...
When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.
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.
The P-47 Thunderbolt was a formidable American fighter-bomber aircraft used during II. Its design, engine, and performance ...
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