XIII fighter is 2nd Lieutenant Frank Luke. He’s about to take down his first German observation balloon. The Germans have ...
An "incredibly rare" collection of items belonging to a World War One pilot have been found inside a barn. The discovery of Lt Stuart Leslie's memorabilia in Leicestershire has "flabbergasted" a ...
Captain Percy 'Pip' Clayson, of 1 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, terrorised German aircraft during dogfights in the summer of 1918. He shot down ten of the enemy in just one month and was regarded ...
Airmen from New Brunswick were pioneers of air warfare during the First World War. During that time, aircrafts were in the development stage.
Dan Snow:Fixed wing planes had been used in a military role before 1914, but WW1 was really when the fighter pilot came into being. And the war was still being fought when, in April 1918 ...
An Indian World War One fighter pilot is to be commemorated with a statue in Southampton The planned memorial to Hardit Singh Malik is to be dedicated to the black and ethnic minority service ...
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. (AFNS) — Maj. Kim Campbell, an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot here, shared her story with Women's History Month luncheon guests March 15, 2010, about a mission in ...
US Air Force leaders are increasingly concerned about large-scale pilot and aircraft losses in a war with a peer-level adversary. During an event in October, Gen. Mark Kelly, head of Air Combat ...
He was also part of an elite team of rescue pilots. In his ten-and-a-half months serving in Vietnam he recovered 12 men who had been shot down. He is best known for playing a pivotal role in in ...