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Helicopters made a big difference in World War II, but some have gone unnoticed. Here are the five that should be recognized ...
A Greek-speaking British spy carried out solo espionage missions during WWII, inspiring Ian Fleming’s James Bond character.
The MBDA Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) is now operational aboard Italian Air Force (Aeronautica ...
Macchi C.205V was the most advanced Italian WWII fighter. Two years after the end of the conflict, the Macchi company decided ...
The role of pigeons during World War Two has been remembered as owners gathered for the start of a pigeon club's racing season. The birds carried vital messages about troop positions and early news of ...
Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the ...
Three members of the Italian Air Force’s Frecce Tricolori collide during aerobatic display at Pantelleria Airshow, but all ...
The incident occurred during the display over Pantelleria for the airshow. All aircraft landed safely with no injuries on the ...
The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never entered service. Reports from Japan ...
Mussolini’s decision to send the Italian Air Corps to fight alongside Germany against Britain during WWII led to about 200 aircraft engaging in bombing and fighter missions. Operating out of Belgium, ...
the US Navy aircraft carrier that played a significant role in World War II before being sunk by a Japanese submarine after the Battle of Midway. The car, a black 1940 Ford Super Deluxe "Woody," bore ...
A crew exploring the final resting site of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War II found something puzzling. On April 19 and 20, NOAA Ocean Exploration and partners used a ...