Landing on an aircraft carrier is challenging by itself, but what happens when it turns into an emergency landing? This is not Top Gun Maveric.

Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines in 1945 are headed back to help mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Manila.

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

It’s 1944, and the invasion of Europe is in full swing. As a P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, your mission is to provide critical air support while making split-second decisions that determine your survival.

The aircraft would be modified after the conflict as the Gloster Meteor F.4, which would become the first jet aircraft to be ...

The F-35B test represents the first landing on a Japanese carrier by a U.S. fixed-wing aircraft since World War II. A lunar landmark gets a new name to honor a distinguished scientist. When danger ...

I’ve been so blessed all my life,” says George Anderson, who will celebrate his 89th birthday on Jan. 9. Born and raised in St. Paul’s Midway area, Anderson graduated in June 1941 ...

Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.

Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.

The first of two of the world’s rarest historic military aircraft still flying ... “Oh, I remember my first landing and take off from the carrier and I also remember the bolters too at ...

June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...

With rising threats from China and Pakistan, New Delhi’s next fighter jet choice carries high stakes Read Full Article at ...