The kamikaze suicide plane was a last-ditch effort to stave off defeat by a desperate Japan. But its fatal flaw doomed its ...

To determine the fastest American military planes from World War II, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed WW2 Aircraft Ranked-by-Speed, a list compiled by Military Factory, an online database of military vehicles, ...

According to most historical records and accounts, World War II caused an estimated 70 to 85 million fatalities worldwide.

The NASM (National Air and Space Museum) is a Smithsonian Institute museum dedicated to the history and technology of ...

In the late 1950s the U.S. Army began thinking that soldiers flying over battlefields was the way to victory in the future.

The USS Doris Miller, the fourth planned Ford-class carrier named after an enlisted sailor in World War II, is scheduled to begin construction next year. Modern U.S. Navy aircraft carriers have ...

From military aircraft with four engines ... had adopted grey as one of the primary colors of their aircraft. By World War II, Britain was opting for open grey and sea grey as replacements ...

The Sabreliner variant for the private aviation industry was deemed a success in the market. Many private operators of the ...

We face a year of hard work, sweet and sorrowful, with an ever-growing task before us,” but are “resolved that we will do our ...

Many of America’s military bases have long histories, with many of them constructed in the 1940s during the military spending ...