Air power may have proved lethally effective during the First World War, but the technology was still in its infancy. By 1939, however, European air forces as well as North American and Asian powers ...

From the Me 262 to late-war Spitfires and Mustangs, this list ranks WWII’s quickest combat-ready aircraft by top speed and ...

World War II was such an all-encompassing conflict that nearly everyone was involved in one way or another. In the United States, civilians gathered scrap metal and other materials for the war effort, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — When a Middle Tennessee teacher set out to share a local connection to World War II, he was met with a challenge. Not that much existed to help him to tell the story. With ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A rare World War II Navy dive bomber that was stripped, burned and dumped in Lake Washington during the 1940s returned to the skies July 19 after a decades-long journey from ...

The damaged wing of a fighter plane replica on a tower above the Aces Supper Club at the Holiday Inn on Date Road in Foothill Farms is secured with a rope on Sept. 5, 2003, before its removal to ...