On the morning of June 4, 1942, the fifteen planes of Torpedo 8 broke formation and flew alone toward the Japanese fleet.
Torpedo Squadron 8 was a group of young, inexperienced pilots thrust into the heart of the Pacific War. Led by the determined ...
Many in the Rochester area shared their stories with the Democrat and Chronicle over the years. Here are a few of their ...
Figures vary, but at least 1,400 people lost their lives in the attack on Pearl Harbor, including personnel from the Arizona. In 1962, a floating monument was dedicated directly above where the ship ...
Eighty years ago, five planes vanished during a training run off the Florida coast. A patrol plane sent to search for the men ...
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Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.
2011 – Ron Santo, former Chicago Cubs third baseman in the 1960s, who died last year, is the lone player elected to the Hall ...
Military officials say a fighter jet with the Air Force's Thunderbirds demonstration squadron has crashed in the Southern California desert.
In the First World War, fighter aircraft typically had only two light machine guns. By the Second World War, the firepower ...