While the A-36 proved capable of consistently hitting its targets, the aircraft’s accident rate was concerning.

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The ...

Royal Air Force tail gunner Nicholas Alkemade was flying his Avro Lancaster heavy bomber when he was hit by German flak. His ...

The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in ...

A restored B-29 Superfortress, known as Doc, is visiting Palm Springs. Doc is one of just two airworthy Superfortresses in ...

The most surprising find was the first-ever discovery of underwater aircraft that had flown on the Midway battlefield, NOAA ...

The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of Midway. NOAA Ocean Exploration video screengrab A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific ...

A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep ... The heavily damaged aircraft is one of at least three vintage bombers found piled atop each other in the aircraft carrier’s hangar ...