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

I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of ...

A special exhibit aboard the battleship USS Missouri has a heart-wrenching perspective on what it is like for a fighter pilot ...

Agustin Escobar, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and their children, ages 4, 5 and 11, died in the crash along with the 36-year-old pilot, ABC news reported, citing law enforcement sources.

even in the midst of one of the worst battles of World War II." Here's what to know about the attack on the Missouri and the pilot's burial: Japan launched a suicide attack campaign as a last ...

U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1945 kamikaze attack on the USS Missouri and subsequent burial ...

A World War Two American fighter pilot has been surprised with a flight in a Mustang aeroplane 80 years to the day after he was shot down. Joe Peterburs was escorting United States Army Air Forces ...

NHK has learned that the pilot of the helicopter air ambulance ... The air ambulance went missing on Sunday off Nagasaki Prefecture in western Japan and was later found floating in the sea.

Later he was told it was U-89. "That was my best effort in the war," he said. Almost 80 years since the end of WW2, Mr Barnes, who moved to Guernsey in the 1960s, reflected on his role.

IWO JIMA, Japan — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese ...

The pilot of the helicopter air ambulance that apparently ditched in waters off western Japan on Sunday has reportedly said he manually deployed emergency floats before reaching the sea surface.