The bomber aircraft never returned from a mission in 1943, with all four of its crew members killed in action.
America's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, faced two major incidents in the 1980s that nearly ended in disaster. In ...
The transition from prop-driven aircraft to jet-propulsion was a somewhat long and drawn-out process. Learn more about how ...
World War II Staff Sgt. Ralph Bode, a tail gunner and native of Racine, was declared missing in action on Sept, 27, 1944.
A surviving ship from WWII that was used by both Allied and Axis forces in the Pacific and that was given a ceremonial burial ...
World War II was a turning point for naval ... this time at the Battle of Santa Crus Islands where the aircraft carrier took two bomb hits and lost another forty-four men. But the Japanese were ...
The wreck of a long lost United States Navy destroyer - once dubbed 'the ghost ship of the Pacific' - has finally been found. USS Stewart (DD-224) was a Clemson-class destroyer that, incredibly ...
The aircraft carrier has been integral to US Naval strategy since World War II. Learn more about US carrier designations.
Red Hook, N.Y. — A Central New York man died in a plane crash Saturday while piloting a World War I replica plane, according ...
New Zealand’s Navy lost its first ship since World War II after the HMNZS Manawanui sank on a reef off the coast of Samoa on ...
Two World War II veterans, R.D. Lawrence and H.B. Evans, celebrated their 102nd birthdays together with lunch Friday, Sept.