In a significant development for historic aircraft preservation, the National Naval Aviation Museum's PBY-5A Catalina (BuNo ...

UK route as it evolved from tiny biplanes hopping 31 stops to large jetliners soon flying nonstop.

After the fall of Singapore in 1942, World War II halted the kangaroo service ... The route used Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats, followed later by Liberator planes, the latter of which ...

Vaughn P. Drake Jr., who at 106 was believed to be the oldest surviving veteran of the 1941 Japanese surprise attack on ...

At last year's event, there were displays over St Aubins' Bay by the RAF Falcons parachute team, a Fairey Swordfish biplane and a PBY Catalina flying boat. Decorated test pilot James O'Connell was ...

A World War II-era plane is set to fly over a veteran’s funeral Saturday. Eighty years ago, elite paratroopers were leaping out of similar aircraft on a secret mission called Operation Firefly.

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air ...

When World War II ended and the reserve force ceased operations in 1947, the US approached the Indigenous Yupik people of Alaska with another ask: Could the Air Force set up “listening posts ...

Residents in Cheltenham are being allowed back into their properties after a suspected World War Two shell was found. Albion Street was closed at about 06:00 GMT following a report ammunition had ...