Fighting a global war can force every side involved to get creative in gaining an advantage over its adversaries. This ...

While the A-36 proved capable of consistently hitting its targets, the aircraft’s accident rate was concerning.

The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

A restored B-29 Superfortress, known as Doc, is visiting Palm Springs. Doc is one of just two airworthy Superfortresses in ...

During the NOAA team’s ongoing Beyond the Blue: Illuminating the Pacific expedition aboard the Okeanos Explorer, researchers ...

On April 9, 1951, a pilotless World War II vintage B-25 bomber flew low over the I.C.E. Club and Suitland Road and crashed into a house on Lombardy Road in ...

In the heat of battle during World War II, a Japanese bomber, or Kamikaze, was hit before reaching the English heavy cruiser HMS Sussex and impacted the vessel’s toughest spot: its belt armor. The ...

On April 21, 1945, near the village of Oberhinkofen, Bavaria, the last B-24 Liberator of the Eighth Air Force was shot down ...

It has been nearly two years since Cruise was in Naples flying his plane to presumably practice stunts for the movie.

America has made many great airplanes, but this wasn't one of them. Toward the war's end, many of them went straight from the ...

NOAA Ocean Exploration sent cameras inside the wreck over the Easter holiday weekend and three planes were located in the ...