According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...

Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.

World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war ...

The Westland Wessex was the first helicopter in the world with a gas turbine propulsion system to be produced in large numbers. “Get some! Get some! Get some, baby! Haha, get some! Anyone who runs is ...

You’ve heard of the word Zeppelin and first thing that pops to your mind are large airships, most notably the famous ...

The RAF called for reinforcements and over the summer hundreds of Spitfires were shipped in by aircraft carriers ... to be part of the crew. WW2: How did the British plan to celebrate VE Day?

The American fighter Lockheed P-38 Lightning from the World War II era, whose wreck is located off the coast of Wales (near ...

In the months after World War II, the fledgling United Nations was ... as well as detect transmissions that could aid lost and downed aircraft. Cave, a tall, lanky man with black hair and brown ...

A Greek fisherman in Heraklion, Crete was faced with an unprecedented sight when he discovered parts of a WWII plane in his ...

But Romania was a Nazi ally, so her origins were kept secret from most colleagues and Buckmaster later helped her to obtain British citizenship ... where the Lysander aircraft despatched them ...

By the end of World War II, Black Widows had seen combat in every theater and had destroyed 127 enemy aircraft and 18 German V-1 buzz bombs ... the Battle of Britain and the London Blitz in 1940.

to mark the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Told through tens of thousands declassified British intelligence documents, “Recording Evil” reveals the candid ...