During World War II, American fighter pilots relied on specialized uniforms, survival gear, and flight equipment to withstand the extreme conditions of aerial combat. But what exactly did they wear in ...

AirCorps Aviation is restoring a P-51 Mustang, tail number 42-106602, nicknamed “Shillelagh,” as a tribute to World War 2 pilots. The aircraft flew 95 combat missions over France and Germany, with its ...

After a Grand Rapids World War II veteran’s medal was found in a Georgia junk heap, a local historian dug up everything he ...

A one-of-a-kind airplane made a special flight to Indiana County this week. The American P-51 Mustang, nicknamed “Thunderbird ...

The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour is landing at the Hagerstown Aviation Museum from Tuesday, May 27, to Monday, June 2.

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk was the third most widely produced American fighter of World War II, after the North American P-51 Mustang and the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. First introduced in 1939, the ...

Others they piloted included the Vultee BT-13 Valiant trainer aircraft; the AT-6, nicknamed “The Texan” on which many Allied fighter pilots were trained; and the P-51 Mustang, which was a long ...

Even though they failed to receive proper recognition, benefits, honors and military status — and often dealt with ...

In November 1942, a scenario played out in Wakefield that resembled the script of a Hollywood movie. The main characters were Phyllis Priest, a beautiful hometown girl, and Cooper, a dashing Navy ...