A restored World War II P-40N Warhawk that survived a 1944 jungle crash in New Guinea and a dramatic rescue mission is now ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 2643405 Fox Photos Getty Images The fighter aircraft was never more important than it was during the global calamity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 2200549861 By the time of the Second World War, a nation could not guarantee its survival without air power. Bombers ...

Connecting with WWII history through a B-24 pilot's recollections and flight simulation.

Soon after the invention and mass adoption of airplanes, governments started used them for war. Suddenly, soldiers had to watch out for flying machines spraying hot lead and dropping bombs. However, ...

Aircraft carriers replaced battleships as dominant naval power during WWII by striking targets hundreds of miles beyond visual range. Submarines waged economic warfare targeting supply lines. German U ...

During WWII, Dayton's airport became a major modification center for warplanes before they were sent to combat areas. Dan ...