American P-47 Thunderbolt fighters clash with German Bf-109 fighters in a dogfight over France in 1944 in this cinematic mini ...

The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil was the fastest propeller-driven aircraft of WWII, with a claimed top speed of 490 mph in level ...

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt inspired the Y-wing, just as the Spitfire became the X-wing and B-29 Superfortress cockpits ...

Germany and the US built some of the largest aircraft in World War II, although many of their designs were unsuccessful.

Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...

Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...

Five area men were among the more than 1,000 killed in a surprise World War II German attack on an Allied port in Italy that ...

The Boeing B-29's cockpit looks almost identical to the Millennium Falcon's. "Star Wars" even cited Boeing's planes as ...

Two World War II veterans on Saturday gave the thumbs-up to a memory-provoking ride on the “Beach City Baby,” the 1942 ...

The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...