The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...

That said, “Once more unto the breach, dear comrades,” as I open on what Yours Truly considers to be the Aircraft Carriers of World War II. Allow me to quote my colleague, Harrison Kass ...

During this time, it had an 11-to-1 victory ratio over enemy aircraft in the Pacific Theater. The F4U-4 Corsair, flown by both the Navy and Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War ...

Italian and Canadian WWII aircraft production is surprisingly comparable (not adjusting for the time spent at war).

The Best: During World War II, the United States Navy commissioned 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers, making it the most numerous class of capital warships of the 20th century.These carriers were a ...

Propeller planes were a big deal throughout World War II, but even when jets became a reality, turboprops still played a ...

Bonnie Summer of Hollidaysburg lines up to take a photograph of the tail section of a World War II B-24 bomber at the Blair County Airport on Friday. MARTINSBURG — History touched down at the ...

One of the earliest aircraft to be widely adopted by businesses was the Beechcraft Model 18. Originally introduced in 1937, this twin-engine aircraft found new life in the post-war years. With ...