Had the Aquila been completed, it could have bolstered Italy’s Mediterranean operations by providing fleet air defense and ...

IWO JIMA, Japan — U.S. Navy pilots are preparing for the USS George Washington’s inaugural patrol from its new homeport in Japan, conducting carrier-landing ... one of World War II’s most ...

At the height of World War II, the U.S. Navy faced a critical training dilemma: how to safely prepare thousands of new pilots for carrier landings ... converted vessels. Crashes were expected ...

The Navy's world-famous flight team has showcased the limits of military aviation for decades. These are the jets the Blue ...

Mary's church, Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Wappingers Falls, N.Y. Darrigan was buried in his hometown after his remains were recovered from a World War II bomber that crashed into the water off the ...

Navigating the sputtering plane, Willis crash landed on the coast of German ... an Air Medal with oak leaf cluster and a World War II Victory Medal.

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France — Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of ...

As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy ... Althaus wrote a report concluding that the bomber likely crashed off of Awar Point in what is now Papua New Guinea The report ...

Navigating the sputtering plane, Willis crash landed on the coast of German ... an Air Medal with oak leaf cluster and a World War II Victory Medal. About Claire Barrett Claire Barrett is the ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the co-pilot managed a final salute to ...