Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...

In 1941, Royal Navy pilot Eric “Winkle” Brown barely survived when a shell smashed through his windshield, driving glass into his mouth and leaving him drifting in and out of consciousness. Only the ...

The historic Philippine Mars seaplane has reached its new home at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson after a complex journey from Lake Pleasant, Arizona. The aircraft is 137 feet long, 26.5 feet ...

Could battleships return? We explain how missiles, cost, and naval strategy killed the concept and why it isn't likely ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Jet Age began in the wake of World War 2, when ...

America has no shortage of military museums spread across the country, but having one inside of a retired aircraft carrier is a special kind of cool.

This year's Wings On Display event at the Mark Anton Municipal Airport in Dayton will highlight the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, Sept. 2, 1945. The free event will take place on Saturday, Sept ...

Donald McPherson, believed to be the last surviving American World War II Navy fighter ace, has died at 103. He served as a naval aviator with VF-83 on the USS Essex in the Pacific Theater, achieving ...

An A-26 Invader, nicknamed Million Airess, will participate in a flyover for the U.S. Air Force Academy vs. Army football game. Because of the government shutdown, the Academy Association of Graduates ...

Chattahoochee Tech is now the only school in the nation with a rare N3N WWII military aircraft incorporated into its aviation maintenance training program. Only about two dozen of these historic ...

Because of their role in both strategic and tactical deployments, bombers are a crucial asset for air forces. Bombers target infrastructure that can cripple an opponent's industrial capabilities, ...