The launch of the Hansa-3 basic trainer aircraft on April 4 is an important milestone in the country’s aviation sector as it ...

Keen to avenge his brother’s death, Van Voorhis adamantly requested a combat assignment in the South Pacific. Early in 1943 ...

The Skyknight was designed in response to a 1945 USN requirement for a jet-powered, radar-equipped, carrier-based night ...

The A-4 Skyhawk is a classic icon of naval aviation but did you know it was one the pioneering jets of aerial refueling too?

In 1952 the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force launched attacks on the Suiho dam complex in North Korea in a new focus on strategic ...

Every summer, World War II veteran Kenneth Rehm’s five children, 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren look forward to ...

More than 50 years on from its first flight, the iconic fighter jet remains one of the most iconic aircraft in the world.

April's Veteran of the Month is John Chaput, a Washington native who now lives in Beatrice as he rehabs from his exposure to ...

In the late 1940s, Arctic temperatures were warming and the Cold War was heating up. The U.S. military had grown increasingly nervous about a Soviet invasion across the Arctic. It built bases and a ...

Video footage emerged showing an apparently recent close encounter between U.S. and Russian forces in the Pacific Ocean. The ...

Alton hairdressers held a style show featuring their favorite clients and the latest coiffures, with winners receiving ...

Bob Kaldahl recalled how the fighter jets revved their engines to a high-pitched shriek before catapulting off the USS ...