Smaller and less dramatic than the other two battles of the Marianas Campaign, Tinian nevertheless produced its share of ...

Summary and Key Points: The Boeing B-29 Superfortress, America's most advanced bomber during WWII, revolutionized aerial warfare with groundbreaking technology like pressurized cabins and analog ...

A new book details the experiences of gunners on propeller-driven B-29 Superfortresses locked in combat with supersonic jets ...

This is the story of Henry E. Erwin, an American airmen on board a B-29 Superfortress when a phosphorous bomb detonated ...

Only some 66,000 World War II veterans - out of some 16 million who served - remain with us.Celebrate and honor them while we ...

A crew had just watched their bombs drop over Kyushu, Japan when flak hit their aircraft and an engine caught fire.

Leo Sheek Bowden Jr., 99, served as a technical sergeant in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. Bowden was in the 504th ...

Air power may have proved lethally effective during the First World War, but the technology was still in its infancy. By 1939, however, European air forces as well as North American and Asian powers ...

The historic World War II B - 25 bomber airplane landed in Pocatello Monday morning. The 60 foot wing span B-25, also known as 'Maid in the Shade" is one of the most iconic World War II planes. Jerry ...

SEATTLE — Ninety years to the day of the first flight of the B-17, one of the last surviving Flying Fortress bombers roared into Boeing Field where it all began. “Sentimental Journey,” a ...