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On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...
Eighty years after a U.S. airman went missing in World War II, his family has received a token to remember him by.
The crew of a Second World War bomber thought lost over the North Sea may actually be buried beneath a sleepy German town, incredible new evidence suggests. Lancaster RA508 was one of more than ...
A memorial has been unveiled to commemorate the crew of a Lancaster bomber who perished when their plane crashed during World War Two. The bomber, piloted by Flt Sgt Geoffrey Appleyard, crashed on ...
WWII bomber crew members’ remains head home Four of 11 men aboard Heaven Can Wait return to hometowns Pennsylvania News May 27, 2025 ...
A memorial has been unveiled to commemorate the crew of a Lancaster bomber who perished when their plane crashed during World War Two. The bomber, piloted by Flt Sgt Geoffrey Appleyard, crashed on 26 ...
Learn about the B-26 Marauder and its restoration at the MAPS Museum in Canton, Ohio. The B-26 Marauder is one of the “most important World War II aircraft you’ve never heard of.” The first ...
The automatic camera on the higher B-17, named Trudy, captured the images. The Miss Donna Mae II almost makes it ahead of the falling bombs, which would have turned the accident into a miracle. But, ...
The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.
On 4 March 1945, a German aircraft crashed at Elvington near York killing all four of the crew and three civilians on the ground.
Decades after the World War II bomber "Heaven Can Wait" met its watery grave off the coast of New Guinea, the remains of some of its crew are finally returning home. The plane, downed by enemy ...
The characteristic low growl of a German V-1 missile terrified people across England and Belgium. Here's what made their sound so unsettling.