The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

The Whirlwind was a heavily-armed, single-seat, twin-engine fighter designed for high performance, with great attention paid ...

Papua New Guinea, a rare Bell P-39 Airacobra is currently under restoration at the Planes of Fame Air Musuem in Chino, ...

In the competitive post-World War II aviation market, Aeronca Manufacturing Corp. took a chance on a new four-seat aircraft ...

The tendency to pitch up violently, or enter an uncontrollable dive at the stall led to pilots flying the approach into ...

The Lockheed Electra Junior began as a symbol of 1930s luxury - sleek, modern, and built for comfort. But as the world ...

At the Bedford County Board of Supervisors meeting held on Oct. 14, Supervisor Mickey Johnson presented a Joint County and ...

One of my favourite war films is ‘The Eagle Has Landed’, based on the 1975 novel by Jack Higgins. Planes feature prominently ...

Eight decades after he was shot down over the Pacific, Howard Allen Holding, a World War II pilot, was finally laid to rest Friday in Salt Lake City, concluding an 81-year mystery for his family.

The Western omelet pays homage to cowboys who probably never ate anything this good on the trail, packed with ham, peppers, and onions that create flavor combinations in every bite. The Greek omelet ...

The remains of a United States Navy Ensign killed near Yap Island over the Pacific Ocean during World War II has finally ...

U.S. Navy aviator Ensign Howard Allen Holding’s family learned the 22-year-old was declared missing in action during World ...