A century-old artillery round weighing nearly 300 kilogrammes (660 pounds), was safely removed on Sunday from a construction ...

To plan for the meticulously thought out D-Day operation, the BBC ran a competition to help gather intelligence for allied ...

One of the most expensive campaigns of World War II was the aerial bombing of Axis powers in Europe. The American B-17 and B-24 bombers served as the backbone of the Allied bombing efforts over ...

NATO troops, vessels and aircraft took to the frigid North Atlantic Ocean last month to sharpen their skills for a potential ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our ...

In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

Known for its extensive durability, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the most influential bombers of the Second ...

Many questions were killing us. We knew there was intense bombing all around us, but we didn’t really know what was happening to the city. In January, a month after the start of the ground ...

The US Air Force is restoring North Field, the World War II airbase on Tinian Island that launched atomic bombings on Japan.

Ukraine's August incursion into Russia's Kursk region was a surprise move, occupying 1,200 square kilometers and taking ...

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