Operation Paperclip, initially known as Operation Overcast, aimed to bring German scientists to the U.S. who specialized ... The Horten brothers began World War II on the front lines, piloting ...

Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...

The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...

Peering out the hangar doors at the Chico Air Museum is a bright yellow 1943 Fairchild PT-26, the kind of plane that gave many Canadian and American pilots their first wings.

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins ... costly battles. German aircraft production centers are the target of a massive ...

A photograph is of the FE2d aircraft named Falkland, a two-seat Pusher aircraft operated as a fighter by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War A discovery by the Museum and National ...

During World War 2, the north-eastern tower was used as an aircraft watch tower. The high tower gave guards a better view to look out for German bomber planes during the Clydeside blitz.