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During World War II, the war effort emphasized cooperation and teamwork among manufacturers, with companies focusing on ...
In July, 1944, a stricken American bomber crashed into a canton Zurich castle belonging to a notable Swiss figure – Red Cross ...
Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, was on hand recently to help unveil a plaque in the rural Japanese town of Ikachi, near Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, to commemorate the ...
It was June 5, 1944 — one day before Allied landings on the coast of German-occupied Normandy — and the American Eighth Air ...
A primary source investigation into the service history of a Smith & Wesson Victory revolver used by the U.S. Navy in the ...
Aldrich Leonidas "Al" Singletary Jr., age 99, of Hot Springs, Ark., passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025, surrounded by ...
USN PB4Y-2 Privateer "N2871G:" The Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer is an American World War II and Korean War era patrol bomber of the United States Navy derived from the Consolidated B-24 Liberator.
The P-80 was the first U.S. jet fighter to see combat in Korea, though it was quickly outclassed by the arrival of the Soviet ...
This week, we honor a true American hero from Patrick County, Virginia—Technical Sergeant George C. Agee, Jr.—a man whose ...
We included supplemental information regarding active military personnel, military aircraft, vehicles, and naval power, as well as the defense budget.
With over 12,000 Boeing B-17s produced, the Flying Fortress is the most produced Boeing bomber and the second most produced ...