Sam Heughan stars in this acclaimed BBC war drama telling the real-life story of Geoffrey Wellum, the youngest Spitfire pilot ...

Humanity achieved flight a mere decade before the outset of World War I in 1914, and pioneers did not take long to press the revolutionary new science into service. The first fighter pilots fought in ...

In the summer of 1940, two legends climbed into their cockpits destined for a collision course. This video profiles Luftwaffe ace Werner Mölders, with 25 kills from the Spanish Civil War, and RAF ...

LONDON — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died, severing the last living link to the few thousand young men who fought the Nazi air force to a standstill amid fears that Britain ...

John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last known surviving Battle of Britain fighter pilot, celebrated his 105th birthday. He flew Hawker Hurricanes with the RAF's No. 85 Squadron during the Battle of Britain, ...

The Battle of Britain ended 85 years ago today—closing a months-long air war with clear parallels to the ongoing fight in the skies over Ukraine. Due to sugar rationing, Halloween wasn’t a significant ...

Last week London lost the last traces of a sentimental old symbol—the Crystal Palace. A Victorian monster of iron and glass, surrounded by gardens full of melancholy statuary, the Palace had been ...

On Sept. 15, 1969, cinema audiences were treated to a dramatic portrayal of the famed Battle of Britain of 1940. Made long before CGI was possible, the production of the film was an incredible feat ...

In video gaming circles, combat flight simulation tends to be an exclusively first-person affair. Developers have been fixated for decades on putting regular folks into the cockpits of historical ...