Realizing the aircraft could not stay level without him at the controls, Captain Kelly ordered his crew to bail out and held ...
From the Duxford Air Museum to the skies over Europe, this exploration compares the legendary British Lancaster and American B-17 Flying Fortress, examining bomb load, crew, range, armament, and ...
At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...
Despite a temperature in the single digits, nearly 50 people came out Monday evening for the monthly meeting of the World War II Heritage Society, where the featured speaker, Dave Walker of Brookfield ...
The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2013. When my book group elected to read “A Higher Call,” about a World War II encounter in the ...
Explore profound art at the St. Louis Holocaust Museum's new exhibit on Japanese American resilience post-WWII. Opens Jan 17.
Nestled in a corner of Historic Downtown Pocatello sits a building constructed of dressed gray ashlar and aging red brick inlaid with massive round arches embossed in herringbone ...
One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...
At 3:39 p.m. on January 21, 1968, the aircraft slammed into the ice seven miles west of the base. The impact carved a ...
Aleksandar Vučić is in Davos, participating in the World Economic Forum. There, he spoke about the numerous wars that have ...
Gregg, who was 29 years old, was reported missing in action on December 18, 1944 after fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. His remains were not accounted for after the war, and army officials issued ...
Margraten, Netherlands — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have filled ...