The XF8B was envisioned to provide the U.S. Navy with a long-range carrier-borne fighter that could take the fight to the ...

The Navy ordered the manufacture of its own ... North American B-25 Mitchell One of the best known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one of the most flown, most versatile ...

What You Need to Know: The USS United States (CVA-58) was a highly ambitious post-WWII U.S. Navy supercarrier program designed to carry large bombers capable of delivering nuclear payloads.

Harry Stewart Jr. would survive World War II as one of only four Tuskegee Airmen with three air-to-air victories in a single ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...

The bomb was towed five miles from Southend Pier before being detonated Royal Navy bomb disposal experts have destroyed a World War Two device found in the wreck of a 17th Century warship.

The SBD turned the tide of that campaign by sinking the Imperial Japanese Navy’s (IJN) four aircraft carriers during the Battle of Midway ... As if that wasn’t amazing enough, the Dauntless stands out ...

Serving for thirty-six years, the A-6 was a hallmark of the Navy and Marine Corps’ offensive ... The A-6 was essentially a small bomber. Incapable of breaking the sound barrier, the A-6 had ...

Team members who raised most of the plane from a depth of about 20 meters said it was likely a Type 97 carrier-based attack bomber used ... the waning days of World War II. It was found roughly ...

Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his ...