An innovative new way of fighting in the air developed in the 1930s, where fighter planes were equipped with a rotating ...

According to most historical records and accounts, World War II caused an estimated 70 to 85 million fatalities worldwide.

The kamikaze suicide plane was a last-ditch effort to stave off defeat by a desperate Japan. But its fatal flaw doomed its ...

and the people who made these weapons of war on the home front. The legacy of their contribution to World War II and the continued enthusiasm for these aircraft still resonates with Americans today.

To determine the least and most mass-produced American fighter planes from WWII, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed ... with a series of high caliber machine guns and a 20mm automatic cannon in its nose ...

They were quiet. Planes were a very new invention, they were rare and fragile. But when World War One started they became weapons. Pilots could spy on enemy targets and the first bombs were ...

Harold "Bud" Pressel was injured when he bailed from his B-24 after it was struck by flak over enemy lines in 1944. He's ...

The RAF lost 1,023 planes ... guns. The fighters provided crucial air support for the D-Day landings and many were adapted to be fighter-bombers to carry out attacks on German ground forces. WW2 ...