This historic World War II footage shows U.S. Navy aircraft returning from combat and landing on carrier decks at sea. You ...
Clarence “Bill” Wenzel, a World War II veteran and retired Navy pilot, never set out to live a century. “I look back on all ...
The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero.
On Dec. 9, 1941, two days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Vultee Vice President of Production D. I. Caroll boasted that the plane manufacturer's Nashville division had increased productivity by two ...
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency in June 2025 identified the remains of Lt. J.G. Ralph Cornelius Dupont, missing from World ...