Voyages by sea were the main means of travel at the time of the world wars, and control of the oceans was a primary goal in ...

Hidden beneath layers of ice for decades, a long-lost WWII plane is finally uncovered. But it’s what was found inside that left historians and scientists stunned. #WWIIDiscovery #FrozenInTime # ...

Visitors to the Kansas Aviation Museum got a close-up look at “That’s All, Brother,” a restored C-47 aircraft that led the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. The World War II-era plane drew ...

The remains of a WWII airman from Philadelphia who was killed in action were identified nearly 80 years later.

Located in the Solomon Islands near Guadalcanal, Iron Bottom Sound experienced five major naval battles between August and ...

A new study in JAMA shows how proximity to Coldwater Creek, where nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project was improperly stored, affected cancer rates over the decades.

Jake Larson, the 102-year-old veteran who garnered over a million followers online as "Papa Jake," died over the weekend, his family confirmed. "Our beloved Papa Jake has passed away on July 17th ...

One person was killed in a small plane crash Sunday morning near Lancaster Airport, according to the Lancaster County Coroner's Office. The plane went down around 8 a.m., shortly after takeoff.

A small plane nosedived into an Italian highway in Brescia, crashing into the pavement and killing pilot Sergio Ravaglia and his partner Ann Maria De Stefano, harrowing video shows.

Japanese warship used in WWII found on Pacific seafloor: See photos "I feel so lucky to see this ship. The fact that we have not seen Teruzuki in over 80 years underscores the importance of ...

At 98, George Horne still has a good arm. The WWII veteran threw the first pitch at the American Legion State Baseball Tournament, marking the 100th anniversary of American Legion Baseball.