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The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s oldest World War II veteran, Donald Rose, has died at the age of 110. Rose participated in the D-Day ...
On April 21, 1945, near the village of Oberhinkofen, Bavaria, the last B-24 Liberator of the Eighth Air Force was shot down ...
Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.
Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...
Minnesota World War II veteran Les Schrenk recently got a chance to visit the former POW camp in Poland where he was held ...
Sitting on the ornately decorated living room wall of Dagmar Grieder’s South Austin home is a little blond doll clad in a floral dress. It was the one her mother abruptly picked for her to take as ...
During World War II, German fighter aces achieved remarkable success, with many accumulating staggering numbers of air kills.
From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and ...
Researchers and scientists found a part of an 80-year-old damaged World War II warship more than 600 meters deep in the ...
Ukraine, Russia, and much of the rest of the world are awaiting a planned “major statement” on the conflict by US President ...
Mankato native Richard Miller hadn’t been out of town for an overnight for years when he got news of a July 1 ceremony in ...