The Avro Manchester was designed to carry an 8,000 pound bomb load but was plagued by its Rolls-Royce Vulture engines, which ...

JOURNEY HOME. HEY THERE, MARCY. MICHAEL, THIS MEAN FOR 81 YEARS, STAFF SERGEANT CLIFFORD KENNEY’S FAMILY SEARCHED FOR HIS ...

Staff Sgt. Clifford Keeney was killed in 1944, and after a decades-long effort by his family and the Army, his body was ...

This article explores how WWII fighter designs reveal core reliability principles still essential in today’s industrial and ...

Sgt. Sidney Burke's aircraft crashed during a low-altitude bombing raid in 1943. He was officially accounted for earlier this year.

Britain’s best fighter aircraft of the early part of World War 2, the Supermarine Spitfire, was closely matched to the German ...

It came to be called the Day Which Will Live in Infamy. The attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, was a devastating loss for the nation. When the attack began at 7:55 a.m.

Keeney died in Sept. 1944 when his plane was shot down in Germany. His remains were discovered in 1991, recovered in 2008, ...

An airman from Pittsburgh, who was killed in World War II, is now accounted for. U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Sidney Burke was ...

America’s legendary 100th Bombardment Group (Heavy) earned its nickname “Bloody Hundredth” for the losses it sustained during strategic bombing missions over Europe in 1943. On its first mission on ...

This indie thriller is the action film of the year, even if you're not familiar with any of the people in it. There's a ...

Think you know your WW1 and WW2 firepower? From classic bolt-action rifles to massive anti-tank guns, each legendary weapon ...