On May 10, 1940, Germany smashed into Western Europe, and within forty eight hours the RAF was forced into one of the most ...

Arguably, the Bréguet Br.1050 Alizé (French: “Tradewind”) does not match the spectacularly appealing ugliness of its British ...

The fighter aircraft was never more important than it was during the global calamity that began in 1939. However, at this ...

Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, unbroken connection to the aircraft’s main fuselage.

The United States Air Force maintains a complex network of installations designed to project air power and support global ...

Adolf Hitler speaks at the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, 1939. (Central Press/Hulton Archive/) When news of the Japanese ...

The musician and actor shot to fame with his role in his parents' television show 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet' ...

Philip M. Rasmussen was one of the few American pilots to get into the air in the skies on Dec. 7, 1941. He was still in his ...

Gertrude Beaton, nee Wepsala, skied with the Tyee Ski Runners and missed her Olympic shot when the Games were cancelled in ...

In the midst of the Falklands War, British sailors hunting for ARA San Luis launched ordnance at the sonar and radar signals ...

Tomorrow evening, the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum honors St. Charles native Arthur 'Art' Donahue, a WWII hero who ...

Explore the history of UFO sightings in Louisiana, from the 1947 national conference that never happened to detailed accounts from the Air Force and local residents.