The potency of the US Navy’s air power increased at a bewildering rate during the second world war. From hair-raising early ...
The Finland Air Force Station, manned by the 756th Air Control and Warning Squadron, quietly opened in 1951. Nicknamed ...
The first in-flight meal in America was served in 1929 on Transcontinental Air Transport, the forerunner of TWA. Most meals ...
In late February 1945, as the Third Reich struggled to hold itself together, the Allies launched one of the largest ...
My passport is in my bank safety box. My summer tan has faded to “lily white.” I’m accused of having a “Minnesota accent” ...
One-Twenty model, the series that was launched to pull the company back in the black after the Great Depression ...
The Olympic host city is home to three great cathedrals: the Duomo, a basilica so spectacular it took six centuries to complete; La Scala, the world’s most famous opera house and “the universal ...
Who would've thought a man like this would ever get a shot at the heavyweight championship of the world? And that, for the ...
A newly promoted lieutenant general will take command of 5th Air Force in Tokyo, a position previously held by the head of ...
In 2025, when President Trump declared that “we need Greenland for national security purposes,” he echoed a lineage of ...
Russia’s war in Ukraine has now gone on longer than the World War II war with Germany. The current war has cost Russia 1.4 million men killed, disabled or missing. Only a few hundred civilians have ...
Foss shot down 23 Japanese aircraft from October 9 through November 19, 1942, according to his Medal of Honor citation. As the executive officer of Marine Fighting Squadron 121, Marine Air Group 11, ...