An overgrown airfield on a small island in the Pacific, once instrumental in America's role in ending World War II, is being reclaimed ... a staging base to launch bomber attacks on mainland ...

What You Need to Know: The USS Enterprise was the most decorated aircraft carrier of World War II, playing a crucial role in major Pacific battles. Known as "The Big E" and later "The Grey Ghost ...

The airport was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, and targeted by U.S. aircraft during the conflict.

"There is a chance to see those aircraft flying." Mr Makowski said the fascination with World War II-era flying machines had diminished little over the 80 years since the conflict's end.

During World War II, aircraft carriers revolutionized naval warfare, and several stood out for their significant contributions. HMS Illustrious (87) led the attack on Taranto, crippling Italian ...

Wilcox for the 2004 book "First Blue: The Story of World War II Ace Butch Voris and the Creation of the Blue Angels." Voris was also heavily involved in choosing the type of aircraft they would ...

On the British side ... war was the Soviet Petlyakov Pe-2. As Orr points out, “[w]ith 11,427 units the Pe-2 was the most-produced dive bomber of any type. It was also the third most numerous of ...

The bomb caused a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights, Japanese officials said.

A renowned World War II bomber jet was spotted over the skies of Nottingham. An RAF brought its rumbling sounds to the county between Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15. The huge ...

Yet extending your grasp for side missions ... of being a World War 2 fighter pilot, absolutely for free. Wargaming’s WW2 game thrusts you into the cockpit of over five aircraft types that ...

A renowned World War II bomber jet was spotted over the skies of Nottingham. An RAF Avro Lancaster brought its rumbling sounds to the county between Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15.