No sooner the first aircraft rose into the sky the military took hold of the new invention As far back as World War 1 daredevil pilots engaged into the fighting and aces like Manfred von Richtofen or ...

N.A.M. Rodger concludes a trilogy of works on the topic in triumph. When the process of relocating World War II naval training facilities to the Irish channel, relatively safe from the Luftwaffe and U ...

NASM copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Summary "Andris Kursietis has been a researcher of military history for fifty years, using resources that span the globe. This book, ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Northern Ireland edition Feb. 10, 1944. It is republished unedited in its original form. GUN crews of this Negro AA Battalion whose guns are ...

September 6 and 7 have long been dates marked by events that have shaped the course of history across the globe.Moving back ...

Last week marked the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, that fierce aerial battle, when hundreds of airmen took to the skies to defend the U.K. from Hitler’s Luftwaffe.

Welcome back to This Week in History. This week’s column is significantly gloomier, but nonetheless important in today’s world as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues. Essentially, ...

Leonardo’s Miysis DIRCM will protect the Luftwaffe’s fleet of six KC-130J and C-130J-30 aircraft operated by the Franco-German Binational Air Transport C-130J Squadron (BATS). Leonardo has been ...

More than 50 years ago, some of World War II’s biggest surviving military names sat down at the U.K.'s version of West Point ...