The Americans liked to paint women on their planes, and many aircraft like bombers featured ... two of the best German fighter planes of WW2. The spirals worked well to promote safety.

The paints were initially produced by several German companies, and later in German-occupied territory. Aircraft manufacturers ... so many of these legendary WW2 planes were screaming through ...

His Majesty King George VI came aboard the HMS Victorious and came along on exercise with us to see the workings of an aircraft carrier with ... Hoping to catch the German battle ships coming ...

The German Luftwaffe entered World War II in September 1939 employing as its main day fighter the Messerschmitt Bf109 one of the classic fighter aircraft designs of all time When war broke out it ...

Historians are baffled as to why the 1940-41 black Ford Super Deluxe Woody was aboard the aircraft carrier - now 16,650 ... the hangars would have been where planes were stored and worked on.

A service is being held to remember the last German aircraft to ... on Sunday at 13:00 GMT. The aircraft was part of Operation Gisela, which saw 117 fighter planes sent to intercept allied bombers ...