CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Tuskegee Airmen were remembered and celebrated Tuesday in Chicago. The airmen played a pivotal role in World War II as America's first Black air squadron. And their contributions ...
Equipped with next-generation radars, cameras, and intelligence sensors, the SR-71 Blackbird proved to be a crucial ...
On January 11, 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first sitting president to travel on official business by airplane. He flew to a WWII strategy meeting with Winston Churchill at Casablanca in ...
Bombers took on different roles during World War II, depending on size, but many were multi-role aircraft. True “heavies” ...
Fred Jennings, a veteran of World War 2, will celebrate his 100th birthday at the Ulster Aviation Society this weekend ...
No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of the United States Marines. But the Omaha lad had a big problem. Even after his 17th birthday ...
A World War II veteran celebrating his 100th birthday on Sunday was honoured a few days early with a special flypast by an ...
The occupation of Poland may have turned out to be the last hurrah of Polish warplanes during WWII, but not the Polish combat pilots, more specifically the ones that escaped into exile in Great ...
The aircraft would be modified after the conflict as the Gloster Meteor F.4, which would become the first jet aircraft to be ...
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If the trenches were the defining combat element of the First World War, then surely air power was the defining element in ...
The history of military aviation is filled with powerful and deadly aircraft that have played significant roles in warfare.