During WWII, engineers produced some of the most iconic aircraft in history. From sleek fighters to hulking steel beasts -- ...
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The P-51 Mustang Was the Best WWII Fighter

Pre-war air doctrine claimed massed, gun-bristling bombers could penetrate enemy airspace without escorts. Reality hit hard ...
From the Defiant to the Lancaster, Gladiator to the Hawker Tempest, this video explores the 11 most lethal aircraft the British operated in WWII. Discover surprising entries, the pilots behind their ...
He is a German Luftwaffe ace with 81 confirmed victories on the Eastern front. Now a 103-year-old veteran, his talent[...] ...
This was fitted in the rear of the aircraft next to the paratroop hatch. One unlucky serviceman fell twenty feet when exiting ...
A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near a British air force base in eastern England on Saturday, killing the pilot, the U.K. defense ministry said.
One of the most daring and successful air operations after World War II took place in the South Atlantic in 1982. The ...