The legendary B-17 bomber was so much more than just a means for dropping bombs on Nazi Germany during the Second World War.

The only confirmed supersonic air-to-air gun kill is credited to a hotshot U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom II pilot named Maj.

Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...

FIGHTER pilot Joe Peterburs had to wait 80 years to complete his 50th wartime mission. His first attempt was in April 1945 ...

The latest Enlisted update debuts some of the earliest jet planes, adds several new World War 2 weapons, and reworks a ...

However, before the Hamaki, Mitsubishi built a couple of other twin-engine bombers that were a brief proverbial “flash in the ...

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

On 19 February 2025, the RAeS Weybridge Branch hosted Rear Admiral David Snelson CB FNI, recounting the story of the five ...

Ronnie Scott didn’t see frontline combat but still contributed to the war effort as an instructor pilot. World War II pilots ...

Six months after Pearl Harbor (June 1942), the U.S. Navy faced off against the Japanese fleet again at the Battle of Midway.

Local resident Chris Acker has logged more than 6,000 flight hours across his distinguished military career and retirement ...

At the cutting edge were high-performance fighter planes, dishing out destruction to Axis intruders and supporting Allied operations worldwide. As well as the svelte Spitfire and the rather more ...