World War II saw a great deal of innovation in the area of fighter aircraft design and construction, as it was the conflict that gave birth to the jet fighter. More than that, multiple nations ...

Strike fighter aircraft mark an important step in the evolution of military aircraft since World War II. Built to serve a few combat roles, these aircraft are capable of carrying out tactical ...

Which WWII fighter aircraft had the most kills? Find out in this exciting countdown of the top 5 planes that ruled the skies during the greatest conflict in history. Witness the power, innovation ...

Summary and Key Points: The Supermarine Spitfire, an iconic British fighter aircraft from World War II, was renowned for its agility and combat performance. Designed by R.J. Mitchell, it served ...

Many experts consider it the best World War II fighter plane. -Conceived in just five years, the Mustang’s prototype, the NA-73X, was designed, built, and flown within 180 days.

World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war for new modern dogfighters.

Whether you're a plane enthusiast or don't know the first thing about airplanes, what Midwest Aero Restorations founder Mike Vadeboncoeur and his crew does in restoring old World War II ...

The fighter-bomber being moved, a Corsair on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla., would have gone in and out easily, as aircraft did during World War II.

Capt. Roy 'Butch' Voris, a fighter pilot who was credited with shooting down 8 Japanese planes during World War II, served 2 tours as the leader of the Blue Angels. (Photo from YouTube video) ...

A Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat, the premier fighter aircraft of the Pacific Theater during World War II, is now on display at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum.