Explore the heartbreaking story of Fletcher Adams, an 18-year-old American fighter pilot in WWII who rose to prominence in the skies over Europe, downing multiple German aircraft and becoming a rising ...
By the time of the Second World War, a nation could not guarantee its survival without air power. Bombers pummelled cities, ...
At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...
One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...
This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...
The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...
Seen featuring its disctinctive underfuselage fairing for the Leonardo Seaspray 7500 surface search radar, the SeaGuardian has been approved for procurement by the German Navy. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) ...
The United States is home to an enormous range of museums. In 2015, The Washington Post reported that the country has about 35,000 of them. Needless to say, not all these establishments will appeal to ...
During the bloody battle for Hurtgen Forest in late 1944, a 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to ...
The Canadian HMCS St. Johns ship deployed to Europe as part of NATO’s Maritime Group Two from July 2025 to December 2025. (NATO photo) MILAN — French, Dutch, and other NATO allies spent the week ...
The first of eight P-8A Poseidon submarine-hunting aircraft ordered for the German Navy arrived in Berlin on Nov. 7, 2025. (Linus Höller/staff) BERLIN — The first of eight P-8A Poseidon ...
The Kugelblitz, officially known as the Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz (“Ball Lightning”), was a late-war German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun developed from the Panzer IV chassis. Designed to counter ...