With cutting-edge German aircraft dominating WWII, the Soviets had to innovate fast. Their solution? Attach fighters to a bomber and send them into battle as a flying air force! But was this a ...

into de facto carriers. This marks the first time since World War II that Tokyo has had warships operating with fixed-wing aircraft. The JMSDF’s two flattops will operate with the F-35B above.

The MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early ...

Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones landed near Cairo after becoming the first people to circle the globe by balloon.

Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...

Some airplanes are graceful, beautiful machines that soar effortlessly through the sky. Others, not so much. Which airplanes ...

Fairfield’s American Armory Museum’s open house draws dozens Saturday for a day of armored vehicle rides, simulated firings of light infantry weapons and displays of historic military ...

In 1945, 7,000 Allied planes dropped more than 12,000 tons of explosives on Germany during a single World War II daytime ... powered Soviet submarine collided with the U.S. aircraft carrier ...

From wooden seaplanes built in the 1940s to the aircraft making space travel possible, we've taken a look at some of the ...

The US has been central to European security since the end of World War II, when it ... have some 7,000 aircraft, 6,800 tanks, 2,170 military ships and six aircraft carriers, according to the ...