While the numbers may be inflated, Luftwaffe pilots claimed that the Me 262 shot down 542 Allied aircraft during the war.
The premium features you find on cars these days all tend to fall within a fairly narrow definition of practical luxury, but ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library continues Staff Sgt. Robert "Bob" Hickman's story of survival in World War II.
This article investigates Britain's first jet fighter. Also, a member of an RAF unit that worked on the Meteor tells about a ...
Chevalier/Air Force) Conceived by a German émigré who had once designed Messerschmitt fighters before ... when fitted with a British Merlin engine, could “go as fast and as far as the bombers ...
The Bell P-39 Airacobra was a fighter primarily produced by US-based aerospace manufacturer Bell Aircraft for the United ...
THE last of The Few has died, age 105. Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway had been the sole surviving pilot from the Battle ...
after being shot down by Messerschmitt Bf 109s. On May 6, 1990, then-Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev belatedly awarded her the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. Yekaterina “Kayta ...
Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway, who has died aged 105, was the last surviving pilot of “The Few”, the men of Fighter ...