In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

Fast, deadly, and unforgettable—this aircraft earned its reputation as the scariest of World War II. Feared not just for its firepower but for the psychological edge it brought to the battlefield, its ...

A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to be used ...

A vintage Supermarine Spitfire from World War II made an emergency landing in a field near Kent after losing power.

In this video, we take a close look at the FMS P-40B Warhawk 1400mm, one of the most iconic World War II warbirds. From its ...

Researchers found a 1940s car in the hangar deck of the USS 'Yorktown' while exploring the wreckage of the World War II ...

Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune ...

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 ...

Flying Days: VE Day is a themed event to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Visitors will be ...

THIS is the shocking moment a Spitfire crash landed in a field while “practising for a VE Day event”. The 82-year-old World War II fighter aircraft made the emergency landing in a ...

That's not great for a combat aircraft built in the hundreds during World War II, but that's what happened, and it was due entirely to the fact that the Buccaneer was a horribly designed death ...