This first episode explores the remarkable early history of No. 9 Squadron RAAF, from its seaplane beginnings in 1925 to its critical wartime role aboard Royal Australian Navy cruisers during WWII.

World War II veteran John “Harry” Kellers beamed from his folding chair Sunday morning, underneath a shade tent in the ...

A team of civilian researchers has announced they have found the wreck of the World War II cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA 35), which was lost July 30, 1945.

In the summer of 1940, an Italian flotilla set sail across the Mediterranean to resupply forces in Libya, escorted by a ...

The battle cruiser HMS Hood during a dockyard refit. She served in World War II before she was sunk by the Bismarck on May 24, 1941. The shipwreck was located in 2001 -- the 60th anniversary of ...

The celebrated USS Indianapolis, which sunk 73 years ago on Monday, was nearly blown in half by two Japanese torpedoes on July 30, 1945, a tragedy that also stands as one of World War II's most ...

The wreckage of the legendary USS Indianapolis — whose sinking set off one of the worst disasters in U.S. Navy history that included relentless shark attacks — has been found. The cruis… ...

An American World War II warship sunk by Japanese forces in a fierce battle a few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean.

WASHINGTON — Civilian researchers say they have located the wreck of the USS Indianapolis, the World War II heavy cruiser that played a critical role in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima before ...

The battle cruiser HMS Hood during a dockyard refit. She served in World War II before she was sunk by the Bismarck on May 24, 1941. The shipwreck was located in 2001 -- the 60th anniversary of ...