Flight crewmembers wore heated suits ... held in high regard. Of all the heavy WWII bombers, the Fortress could take the most hits and still limp home. For this, their crews and maintainers ...
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 ...
On Dec. 7 at The Museum of Flight, retired space shuttle astronaut Jan Davis connects her father's service as a B-17 bomber pilot in World War II with her own service as an astronaut during a ...
Strategic jet bombers are used to deliver nuclear and conventional ordnance to all parts of the world. These are the ones ...
The NASM (National Air and Space Museum) is a Smithsonian Institute museum dedicated to the history and technology of ...
A memorial stone has been unveiled to commemorate the crew of a Halifax bomber killed when their plane crashed during World War Two. Seven men died when the aircraft smashed into a bungalow close ...
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight planes are a regular feature at summer air shows Wartime aircraft due to fly at this weekend’s Duxford Summer Air Show have been grounded after a fatal crash.
Japanese and South Korean fighters escorted U.S. bombers in the first air power demonstration of the year by the three ...
and is reportedly capable of circling around the globe in a single flight without the need for refueling. The Tupolev Tu-160M bomber is capable of flying with a total takeoff weight of 110,000 kg ...