A defense plane from World War II was found in the jungle of Papua New Guinea by local civilians over 80 years after it was shot down by the Japanese.

The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical reasons for being there.

German fighter planes were deadly in WWII, largely thanks to their impressive speed, armaments, and cutting-edge technology.

MADISON, Wis. — Searchers announced Thursday they’ve discovered what they believe is the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane in the South Pacific. The Richard I. Bong Veterans ...

An Australian bomber and its four missing crewmen have been identified 81 years after the plane went down in World War 2 in Papua New Guinea.

An extremely rare World War II Spitfire fighter plane flown by a pilot who later took part in the "Great Escape" has been recovered from a remote Norwegian mountainside.

“The plane's association with Richard Bong makes it one of the most significant World War II aircraft in the world,” Taylan said in the news release.

NEW ORLEANS — The National World War II Museum on Wednesday unveiled a Nazi fighter plane rarely exhibited in the U.S., and it will be displayed in a simulated dogfight with its British ...

A LONG-LOST Nazi fighter jet that was shot down when a fanatical pilot charged at 1,000 US warplanes has been found 80 years later. The well-preserved Messerschmitt – the backbone of the Hitl… ...

LANSING | Despite rumors, no plans are under way to move a former Nazi war plane from Gary to Lansing Municipal Airport, Village President Dan Podgorski said.

An Australian bomber and its four missing crewmen have been identified 81 years after the plane went down in World War 2 in Papua New Guinea.

An Australian bomber and its four missing crewmen have been identified 81 years after the plane went down in World War 2 in Papua New Guinea.