A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...

However, whilst so many of its fellow carnivorous fish had submarines named in their honor—including the USS Wahoo (whose own ...

The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.

The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...

Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography helped find and identify crew members on a B-24 bomber shot down in ...

Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final mission and other historic items.

Belly tanks were supplemental gas tanks strapped to World War II fighter planes to help boost their notoriously poor range. However, after the war, racers found another use for them. America's ...

An American soldier who vanished during a World War II plane crash has been accounted for, military officials said. Photo by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency A 22-year-old soldier was one of ...