World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war for new modern dogfighters.
The aircraft would be modified after the conflict as the Gloster Meteor F.4, which would become the first jet aircraft to be ...
The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one ...
According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...
Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...
Harry Stewart Jr. would survive World War II as one of only four Tuskegee Airmen with three air-to-air victories in a single ...
Harry S. Stewart Jr., a fighter pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen who earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for three kills in a ...
Before the fighter escorts began accompanying ... WASPS were female pilots trained in Sweetwater during World War II to fly military aircraft in the United States and Canada.
He was one of two of the last surviving members of the Tuskegee Airmen, the famed combat pilots of World War II.
U.S. and Philippine fighter aircraft have staged a joint patrol and training over a disputed South China Sea shoal where Chinese fighter jets fired flares last year to drive away a Philippine ...
Stewart celebrates his “hat trick” after downing three Nazi aircraft ... one of two surviving combat pilots from the World War II-era 332nd Fighter Group, a segregated all-Black wing of ...