The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
Why Was The USAAF P-39 Airacobra Not Sent To Europe During WW2?
The Bell P-39 Airacobra was a fighter primarily produced by US-based aerospace manufacturer Bell Aircraft for the United ...
What Was The 1st Commercial Airplane To Break The 1,000-Sales Mark?
The Douglas DC-3 is considered one of the most successful passenger aircraft of all time. Douglas Aircraft Company built the ...
The Loop Newspaper3d
Remembering WWII Veteran Charles Edward Wilson
On a rainy March 5, friends and family paid tribute to a WWII Veteran at Bakersfield Memorial Cemetery in Arvin, California. Charles Wilson served in the Army Air Corp., and had a fantastic education ...
FLYING Magazine4d
Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter Looted During WWII to Be Returned
Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis, the World War I-era fighter biplane is set to return to ...
The National Interest4d
Nazi Germany Once Tried to Build an Aircraft Carrier. It Didn’t End Well.
Unlike the Japanese carrier fleet, the Kriegsmarine envisioned using the Graf Zeppelin in a support capacity for the wider ...
Military's photos of Omaha Tribe dancers, 'Rosie the Riveter' removed in DEI content purge
Photos of Omaha Tribe dancers, a WWII "Rosie the Riveter" worker and a transgender Offutt service member are among thousands ...
Japan PM to attend ceremony at WWII battle site Ioto on March 29
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging to attend a memorial service later this month at the site of a fierce ...
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Mobile WASP exhibit honoring WWII female pilots stops in Yuma
These women were the first female pilots to operate U.S. military aircraft and overcame many adversities in the ...