On January 16, 1888, Irish World War I ace Alfred William Saunders was born, a fighter pilot who would go on to score twelve ...

Although Manfred von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, died during an aerial dogfight over a century ago during the ...

Frank Luke, namesake for the famous Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, in May 1919 posthumously was awarded the Medal of Honor for his 40 days spent as a fighter pilot on the Western Front of World War I ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The 94th Fighter Squadron based out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is one of the oldest units in the Air Force with a long history and traditions dating back to WWI. Recently, ...

For some of us, the “Peanuts” comic strip was our introduction to the history of World War I fighter pilots. Snoopy, the Flying Ace, sits on top of his doghouse with gritted teeth, wearing his cap, ...

Snoopy, the Flying Ace, sits on top of his dog house with gritted teeth, wearing his cap, goggles and scarf. His house stands in for his plane: a... The story behind the WWI fighter plane that ...