Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
Kings and Generals' Pacific War series continues with an in-depth look at Japan’s legendary A6M Mitsubishi Zero, the fighter that shattered Allied air superiority in WWII. Designed by Jiro Horikoshi, ...
The opening of the air war over the Pacific was brutal. Allied pilots found themselves facing an enemy whose fighters ...
The island of Tinian was used to launch U.S. bomber raids on Japan during World War II, including the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
“ By the afternoon, only one Japanese carrier remained: Hiryū. It’s believed Best’s bomb was one of four to strike the vessel, making him the first pilot to successfully bomb two Japanese aircraft ...
There was an actual seaplane in Alameda’s Seaplane Lagoon Monday morning. Ferry riders and other people out on their morning commute or dog walk were treated ...
Harry S. Stewart Jr., a fighter pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen who earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for three kills in a ...
When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, which is scheduled to open in late 2026, will feature a wide variety of aircraft, ...
As one of the world’s most formidable fighting forces, the United States Navy is rightfully feared worldwide. Even though the ...
Each B-52 flying off from Guam carries over 140 tons of jet fuel, and each F-15 is over five tons. KC-135 tankers fly off with nearly a hundred tons of fuel on board. Guam’s workshops can repair ...