America’s Essex-class aircraft carriers were the backbone of U.S. naval power in World War II’s Pacific War and stayed ...

In this video, we look at famed SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber Pilot Richard Halsey Best, who helped destroy two Japanese aircraft carriers in the famous Battle of Midway in 1942.

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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 ...

The USS Hornet — an aircraft carrier that saw service in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, ...

Four F-35B Lightning II fighter jets conducted flight operations on the JS Kaga, the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force’s ...

Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...

This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

China''s newly developed Fujian aircraft carrier returned to port today, after PLA personnel conducted a training mission with the carrier-based strike group, following its diplomatic fallout with ...

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

With Japan’s new leader refusing to back down from China’s show of force and claims on Taiwan, Xi Jinping picks up the phone ...