Keen to avenge his brother’s death, Van Voorhis adamantly requested a combat assignment in the South Pacific. Early in 1943 ...

In a significant development for historic aircraft preservation, the National Naval Aviation Museum's PBY-5A Catalina (BuNo ...

By the time Raymond K. “Duke” Deamer joined his bomber unit in February 1944 at RAF Knettishall, Suffolk, England, the ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

In 1952 the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force launched attacks on the Suiho dam complex in North Korea in a new focus on strategic ...

HUDSON — Donald Dacier, the last living member of the so-called "Ready Teddy" flight crew, a B-29 bomber that flew dozens of ...

Nuclear weapons can produce some of the most devastating destruction of any device ever created by humankind -- so what ...

The U.S. Air Force had little success in replacing tires with tank-style tracks as landing gear on various aircraft during ...

Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...

GREENVILLE — The race is on to fill an open seat on one of South Carolina's most influential City Councils.  With two-term ...

Missing in Action. Just six weeks before World War II would end, the news came to four U.S. service member Families via ...

Northrop’s P-61 Black Widow was late to the war. The fighter-bomber didn’t fly its first combat mission until June 1944, when ...