On Oct. 12, 1942, as World War II raged on, student pilots began training at the Walnut Ridge Army Flying School. More than 5 ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...

Murfreesboro WWII veteran John Carroll celebrates his 101st birthday, sharing his secrets to longevity and stories from his ...

A central Pennsylvania WWll veteran has joined the ranks of such notables as Gen. George Patton, President Dwight Eisenhower, ...

This video tells the story of how the P-47 Thunderbolt reshaped the fate of German forces in Normandy during World War 2. It ...

Many know the Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, and Mosquito as the ‘A-listers’ of British aircraft of the Second World War.

World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...

Tomorrow evening, the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum honors St. Charles native Arthur 'Art' Donahue, a WWII hero who ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.

The largest air disaster until World War II took place off the East Coast of the United States in 1933, and it did not ...

Millions of women joined the workforce to help out with the war effort. In the process, they changed women’s roles in society ...