War drives innovation, but it can also hasten the production of equipment that isn't ready. Here are a few planes that should ...

World War II saw the emergence of some groundbreaking jet fighters that revolutionized aerial warfare. The Messerschmitt Me ...

That’s quite an advancement from the prop fighters of World War II that reached top speeds of 400 miles per hour. Those ...

While the RAF, USAAF, Red Air Force, Japanese Air Forces, and Luftwaffe dominate memory, there were other notable air forces ...

Joel Abramson, a 101-year-old World War II fighter pilot now living at Pomperaug Woods in Southbury, signs his name Saturday on a 1941 Boeing Stearman plane owned by Garrett Fleishman of Oxford at ...

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The German Luftwaffe entered World War II in September 1939 employing as its main day fighter the Messerschmitt Bf109 one of the classic fighter aircraft designs of all time When war broke out it ...

Kiggins was killed during a combat mission over Brno, becoming the only American soldier to die in the Moravian capital ...

Next year will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, which was a golden age for military aviation. During that war, in just a few years there were still some biplanes and open-cockpit ...

The $1 billion carrier JS Kaga belongs to Japan, which is adding fixed-wing aircraft to some of its ships for the first time ...

Peter Ferdinand Jr. will tell of his father’s survival in a World War II plane crash during a veteran’s program at the ...