The history of military aviation is filled with powerful and deadly aircraft that have played significant roles in warfare. From … Continue reading "Impressive Military Aircraft That Absolutely Domina ...

and with some being used as flying boat trainers well into WWII, with the last examples in US Navy service retiring in 1943 and the last export models being retired in Argentina in 1946.

He then became a pilot for commercial seaplane operators that primarily ... such as Grumman F7F Tigercats previously used by the U.S. Navy in World War II and the Korean War.

He formed the Viking Flying Boat Co. to build sport-model seaplanes. The depression wiped ... Said Gross: “That really put us in business.” When war came, Lockheed, like other plane companies ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...

As recently as July, the Brazilian navy had told Brazil’s O Globo newspaper ... as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting ...

The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

Over eight decades ago, the US Navy made the historic capture of a Nazi U-boat during World War II. A treasure trove of vital German intelligence, the submarine's capture was top-secret. See inside ...