The B-17 Flying Fortress symbolized American air power in WWII—but flying it over Europe was anything but glorious. Facing ...

From its 18,000-pound bomb capacity to its role in some of history’s most high-risk raids, the Avro Lancaster was a marvel of ...

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

It was the day when peace broke out across Europe, when a war-weary country threw off the shackles of fear on their great day ...

Fighting a global war can force every side involved to get creative in gaining an advantage over its adversaries. This ...

The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never entered service. Reports from Japan ...

In the autumn of their years, a remarkable group of modest Second World War veterans muster to share stories of bravery and ...

John Goldsmith was too young to fight in World War II, but he remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the bombs that ...

Prince George was his parents' pride and joy as he joined the Prince and Princess of Wales for a tea party at Buckingham ...

The former BRP Miguel Malvar (PS-19), which was supposed to be sunk as part of a Balikatan missile exercise, submerged while ...

On this sunny Bank Holiday, thousands of people up and down the country are celebrating a day that represents freedom and ...

The Soviet bomber fleet grew to over 2,000 airframes, starting with piston-engine planes and then evolving to jet-powered ...