The P‑51 Mustang became a common choice for air racers in America due to the large number of surplus airframes available ...

By far the **best American fighter** in operational service in 1939, and by far the **shiniest aircraft** on this list, the * ...

A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are embarking on a project to recover a World War II torpedo bomber ...

Eight days into his first boat command, Karl-Adolf Schlitt made a toilet mistake that would get the whole crew captured or ...

A man who embodies the Greatest Generation celebrated another milestone in his remarkable life last week in Cape Coral.  James Elmer Smith, a World War II Navy veteran who was on Utah Beach during the ...

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what they believed was an imminent attack on the East Coast.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 0 intro north american xp 82 twi Vast swarms of aircraft were built during the Second World War as combatants constantly tried to ...

In 1941, Royal Navy pilot Eric “Winkle” Brown barely survived when a shell smashed through his windshield, driving glass into his mouth and leaving him drifting in and out of consciousness. Only the ...

Russia has employed “gig worker” saboteurs to carry out attacks across Europe — including trying to bomb US-bound cargo planes, derail trains and even poison water supplied, according to a shocking ...

The concept of a submarine aircraft carrier promised the stealth of a sub with the striking power of an aircraft carrier. First explored by the U.S. Navy in the 1920s and again in the 1950s, designs ...

An A-26 Invader, nicknamed Million Airess, will participate in a flyover for the U.S. Air Force Academy vs. Army football game. Because of the government shutdown, the Academy Association of Graduates ...

Air power may have proved lethally effective during the First World War, but the technology was still in its infancy. By 1939, however, European air forces as well as North American and Asian powers ...