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A B-29 Superfortress. A C-47 transport. A P-51 Mustang, like those that fought the Luftwaffe on raids into Germany. You could ...
Burned and dumped by the Navy in 1945, the Helldiver was rediscovered by college students in 1984 and restored to the skies ...
The World War II Aviation Museum recently flew a restored plane that was recovered from the bottom of a Washington lake more ...
The GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team fly six of these WWII-era aircraft in low-altitude, precision demonstrations that feature maneuvers and tactics flown by the United States military.
The Office of Naval Research Special Devices Center in Port Washington, New York, produced several slide-based recognition training devices for the US military during the Cold War period following ...
American industry produced nearly two-thirds of all Allied military equipment used during the Second World War, including 297,000 aircraft. These aircraft played a significant role in helping to ...
The Yakovlev Yak-9 was the most-produced Soviet fighter aircraft in WWII, with an estimated 16,769 units built. Powered by a 1,650 horsepower engine, the Yak-9 had a top speed of 374 mph and was ...
Three aircraft associated with seven American servicemen missing in action from World War II were recently discovered in Truk Lagoon, now known as Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia, by ...