At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...
I recently had the chance to sit down with World War II B-24 pilot John Homan, a Distinguished Flying Cross recipient who ...
Suicide Jockeys: The Making of the WWII Combat Pilot by Monique Taylor sheds light on the overlooked story of U.S. glider ...
GREENVILLE — Army fighter pilot Lt. Morton “Mason” Sher wrote a letter to his family from his post in China on Aug. 19, 1943. For just over a year, the 22-year-old Greenville High School graduate had ...
An American Jewish fighter pilot whose plane was shot down in the Chinese theater during World War II was given a proper burial 82 years after his plane went down, according to the United States ...
Bruce Eames recalls his first flight with Minot pilot Warren Pietsch in the P-51 Mustang “The Dakota Kid.” “I’ll never forget ...
Long before audiences came to know James Doohan as the warm, witty miracle worker of the Star Trek engine room, he was a young Canadian officer facing something far more real than sci-fi. To ...
One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...
The WWII History Roundtable at Audie Murphy Chapter will open its 2026 lecture series with programs that highlight the deep ties between World War II history and Northeast Texas. The first ...
A Kendal man, Vincent Smith, who was one of the last remaining World War II Spitfire pilots alive has sadly died aged 102.
Two Washougal siblings are teaming up to bring the story of World War II’s female pilots to a New York City stage.
Pilots are up in arms over the city’s plan to charge them a fee every time they touch down at Falcon Field Airport in northeast Mesa, saying it’s unfair and unreasonable. Citing the need for the ...