WENDOVER — At the Historic Wendover Airfield, the silence can feel heavy. It's almost as if you can sense them. "We feel that connection to those individuals who trained here," said Landon Wilkey, who ...
Two World War II-era training aircraft from the National WASP WWII Museum will be featured at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in July.
Becoming a WWII fighter pilot wasn’t just training it was survival of the fittest. This video uncovers the brutal tests and mental challenges that pushed candidates to their limits. Only the best made ...
During the height of World War II, when thousands of troops were learning intelligence craft at Camp Ritchie in central Maryland, a much smaller corps of several hundred was being trained for ...
Second Lt. Lester L. Lowry was flying a P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft when he lost control in heavy cloud and dove straight into the ground on Jan. 26, 1944 Cotswold Archaeology/X Second Lt. Lester L.
Taber Woodrum and Amy Wilda, from Oregon, walk Wednesday under the wing of a 1944 World War II-era Mitchell medium bombardier training plane, a B-25 dubbed “Sweet Dreams,” on display in the Rowland ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In 1931, Japan invaded the Chinese province of Manchuria and set up a puppet state. Then in November 1936 Japan signed an anti-Communist pact with Nazi ...
Many know the U.S. Navy SEALs for their daring missions around the globe, though likely fewer are familiar with their roots ...
The site of a fallen World War II soldier's plane has been identified 80 years later. At the time of the crash, Second Lt. Lester L. Lowry was flying a P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, named “Lucky Boy,” ...