First Lt. Herbert G. Tennyson was one of 11 men on the B-24 shot down off New Guinea. The remains of the pilot of a downed ...

World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...

The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two ... be fighter-bombers to carry out attacks on German ground forces. WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle of Britain?

Tim Sheehy: It's literally a boat with giant wings, and it's built like ... used to fight fires were retired or salvaged World War II aircraft. Tanks were strapped to the middle, and they were ...

Airmen from other warplanes in the formation reported seeing "Heaven Can Wait" pitching up violently before banking left and plummeting into the ocean.

It ultimately helped the Allies claim victory on the Eastern Front. One of the most sinister aircraft of World War II, the Junkers Ju 87, was a dive bomber notable for its shallow V-shaped wings ...