Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...
If the trenches were the defining combat element of the First World War, then surely air power was the defining element in Second. Previously, air power primarily served to support the army and navy, ...
Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...
The U.S. Air Force has removed training courses for service members that included historical videos of its storied Black ...
In 1933, a Navy Reserve Squadron in New York asked Walt Disney's company to develop an insignia for the military unit. What Disney devised was an image of Mickey Mouse riding a goose, with a Navy ...
The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...
Among the first military aircraft to use the shark design were ... on some of its Sopwith Dolphin fighter planes. During World War II, the Luftwaffe's BF 110 aircraft and ME-110 fighter ...
During WWII and before, most of these items were ... While there are dozens of these types of military transport aircraft, the five detailed here are the biggest of them all, and it's unlikely ...
The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...
Trump's executive order halting DEI means the Air Force no longer teaches recruits about WWII's Tuskegee Airmen and the Women ...
The U.S.S. Intrepid, launched in 1943, stands as a symbol of resilience and courage, having bravely survived five kamikaze ...