The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound ...
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Robbins and his crew called the plan “Operation Pinwheel” because of the circular motion the planes would create when pushing the massive carrier in its desired direction.
World War II veteran Edward Jasonowicz turns 100 today. The Norway native was honored with two celebrations last weekend for ...
The U.S.S. Intrepid, launched in 1943, stands as a symbol of resilience and courage, having bravely survived five kamikaze ...
World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
What can be said about these iconic warbirds that hasn’t already been said? Let us tell you. As was the case with torpedo bombers, the heyday of the dive bomber did not last beyond World War II. But ...
See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.
The following is the Jan. 14, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: ...
Witness the incredible story of Richard Halsey Best, the WWII pilot whose daring actions at the Battle of Midway led to the destruction of two enemy carriers. A true tale of courage and heroism!