From there, his kill tally rose in twos and threes. On July 5, 1944, he stood atop the victory list in Europe with 28 kills, ...
Barkhorn flew primarily on the Eastern Front and often flew alongside Hartmann, contributing to the dominance of German pilots in air combat. His skill lay in disciplined teamwork and strategic ...
The 119th Fighter Squadron at the Atlantic City Air National Guard Base has a new flagship: a jet that bears the tail insignia of the Jersey Jerk, the name of the planes that hero pilot Donald J.
In the Army's latest fighter, James Howard saw B-17s getting wrecked by the Luftwaffe. Without hesitation, he flew straight at them.
On December 20, 1943, a heavily damaged B-17 bomber limped through the skies over Germany, piloted by U.S. airman Charlie ...
An Iowan will be laid to rest more than 80 years after his death in World War II.Second Lt. Blaine Wilcox of Pacific Junction was an Army Air Forces pilot. The Defense POW/MIA Acc ...
Kept under a veil of civilian airlines, glider clubs, and civil aviation clubs, the Luftwaffe emerged as a military force while the rest of Europe slept, and the He 51 was the backbone fighter of the ...
Ein chinesischer Pilot hat ein spektakuläres Flugmanöver gegen ausländische Jets beschrieben. Die Aktion erinnert an Szenen ...
In 1944, an American bomber was separated from its formation after making a bombing run over airplane factories in the heart of Nazi Germany when one of its engines began to fail. Luftwaffe pilots ...
Die Luftwaffe hat mit einem zentralen Gedenktag ihre Geschichte gewürdigt und der gefallenen Soldaten gedacht. In Laupheim ...
A father and son have paid tribute to the memory of Battle of Britain pilots by staging photographs which aim to recreate the ...