Peering out the hangar doors at the Chico Air Museum is a bright yellow 1943 Fairchild PT-26, the kind of plane that gave ...

A World War II-era flying boat made a stop in the Bay Area on Sunday as part of a highly anticipated trip to its new home: an aviation museum in Arizona. The Philippine Mars, a cargo ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the ... May 1945 with two disassembled jet fighters and enough uranium ...

Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf ... The following day, Japanese forces lost one of the world’s two biggest battleships, Musashi, to carrier planes of the U.S ...

The airport was first used by the U.S. Army Air Force for training during World War II (date unknown for photo ... known for super-rare and antique aircraft." Rumor has it, even iconic ...

General Electric may be a name you know for appliances, but the manufacturer has a long history creating jet engines for ...

The aircraft would be modified after the conflict as the Gloster Meteor F.4, which would become the first jet aircraft to be ...

Above the skies of the Korean Peninsula, the F-86 Sabre formed one part of an epic aerial rivalry—against the MiG-15.

Jet engine technology as a whole could have been decisive in World War II had it been readily available earlier in the conflict, and BMW could have been central to that effort for Germany.

The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate around the world on ... Somalia, during the civil war there.