This mini-movie showcases the dramatic mission of German He-111 bombers as they face overwhelming Allied defenses. Spitfires soar, anti-aircraft guns fire, and the stakes are sky-high.

In World on Fire Season 2, RAF pilots are sent to destroy German bombers prowling the skies above Manchester, with rescue operations underway on the streets below. The true reality of war has ...

The German planes were forced by fiercely attacking French fighting craft and by anti-aircraft fire that dotted the sky with white puffs of smoke to fly at an altitude of probably 32,000 feet.

A large amount of German bombers and fighter escorts (mostly Messerschmitt Bf 110s) ... Many had been hit by ground fire and flak as the aircraft were performing very effective low-level attacks.

Lancaster RA508 was one of more than 1,100 planes dispatched to bomb Dortmund on March 12, 1945 - and one of just two aircraft lost during the raid. Above: Lost crew member Kenneth Robert Haw.

Russia suspected of trying to parcel-bomb German aircraft Disaster averted after incendiary device caught fire while cargo plane was delayed at Leipzig ...

Even if Thomas properly identified the aircraft as a Bü 181, it would be more impressive to make a claim for an Fw 190, one of the premier German fighters of the war, rather than for an unarmed ...