Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history buffs. British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex ...

Paratroopers and gliders packed with men descended into fierce ... Getty Images More than 9,000 US soldiers and 8,000 British and Canadian soldiers "achieved Varsity's objective in three hours ...

The US Air Force Museum boasts the world's greatest aircraft displays with some of its rarest and most iconic aircraft.

Separately, two more Eagles lying in wait at 30,000ft execute a World War II-style dive bomber approach ... He is a former United States Army officer and previously reported for America’s ...

The museum traces its roots back to the Pacific Northwest Aviation Historical Foundation, which was formed in 1965 to restore a 1929 Boeing 80A-1 model. The museum officially took on the name Museum ...

Later, she was one of the original women to pilot bombers, transports and fighter planes from factories to military bases in both the United States and England during World War II. And ...

The U.S. already has a variety of lower-scale air defense systems — the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system serves as the primary missile defense system against intercontinental ballistic ...

HORSA GLIDER ... films for secondary schools. WW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? documentWW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? Over 150,000 British, US and Canadian soldiers had ...

Ford converted an auto plant to build more than 4,000 Gliders during World War II, according to the Military History of ...

In 1911, urban Guilford County became the first county in the state, and the second in the United States, to establish ... community leader and a World War II veteran who flew more than 30 bombing ...