To determine the fastest American military planes from World War II, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed WW2 Aircraft Ranked-by-Speed, a ...
According to The Museum of Aviation, the B-29 was designed by the manufacturer as a high-altitude strategic bomber, one which ...
James McCubbin, 103, is under consideration for recognition as a WWII ace for shooting down enemy aircraft in his P-51 ...
During World War II, before the age of computer-generated aircraft engineering drawings, thousands of skilled draftsmen created tens of thousands of drawings for every aspect of every model of ...
The B-17 is more than just an airplane. It is a monument to a time in history where freedom itself hung in the balance.
The lightweight aircraft was equipped with a 950-horsepower engine, helping it reach speeds of 331 mph and a service ceiling of 32,810 feet. Entering service in 1940, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 was one ...
The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...
The legacy of the US military developing some of the world's most iconic and successful surveillance aircraft looks set to ...
On a cloudless day off the Philippines coast, Shigetoshi Kaneko held onto floating debris while adrift, clinging to hope ...
Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Donald Strait flew a P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang during World War II. Both planes were ...
Debris from a World War II-era B-17G "Flying Fortress" and a "P-63 "Kingcobra that collided during a Commemorative Air Force Wings Over Dallas air show on Nov. 12, 2022. The National ...