A mid-air collision that should have ended in disaster turned into one of WWII’s most bizarre aviation events. Two planes got stuck together—but what happened next is even more unbelievable.
Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one ...
Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
An exhibit featuring the works of renowned Filipino painters, including National Artist Fernando Amorsolo, was opened to the ...
Japan lost three aircraft carriers and more than 300 planes. On Saipan ... one of the most thoroughly devastated cities of World War II. The Japanese Navy had blown up Manila's harbor and ...
Parts from former Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 aircraft have been ground down and converted into 3D printable material for use ...
President Trump greeted the Indian Prime Minister at the White House with a bear hug and called him “a great friend of mine.” ...
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest ... Itooka managed the office of her husband’s textile factory during World War II. She lived alone in Nara after her husband died ...
Sakamaki spent the following four years until the end of World War II as a POW. After he became a prisoner, he asked the U.S. military to allow him to take his own life. That was because Japanese ...