Five area men were among the more than 1,000 killed in a surprise World War II German attack on an Allied port in Italy that ...

The 23-year-old pilot had been flying only his second mission with the US Army Air Forces' 78th Fighter Group. He was flying ...

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.

The top speed of the fastest operational fighter was less than 360 mph when the war started. By 1945, this had increased by ...

A classified blueprint shows why weapons or troop numbers alone may not decide the outcome of a broader conflict between Moscow and the West ...

Britain’s best fighter aircraft of the early part of World War 2, the Supermarine Spitfire, was closely matched to the German ...

During the Battle of Midway, a crippled U.S. Army B-26 bomber flew so close over Japan’s flagship Akagi that its crew ...

A cooperative effort of the City of Escalon’s eTrans transit service, MarVal and the C.A.R.E., Community Action Resources of ...