Soon after the invention and mass adoption of airplanes, governments started used them for war. Suddenly, soldiers had to watch out for flying machines spraying hot lead and dropping bombs. However, ...

World War II was such an all-encompassing conflict that nearly everyone was involved in one way or another. In the United States, civilians gathered scrap metal and other materials for the war effort, ...

Once-despised "entai" concrete bunkers built here during World War II to protect military aircraft should be preserved as "a ...

During World War II, Japan was exceptionally innovative in aviation. The nation produced the infamous Mitsubishi A6M "Zero," which devastated the Allies in the early phases of the conflict, and other ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true during the Second World War with the Pacific Ocean being a veritable battlefield ...

Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean is giving the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in ...

(1) they’re admittedly highly subjective, though I always do my damnedest to back my expressed opinions with solid objective facts. (2) someone’s always ...