Many iconic planes flew in WW2, but the Curtiss-Wright CW-21 Demon wasn't one of them. Despite that, the CW-21 had a lot ...

There were few World War 2 fighter aircraft that could match the speed and firepower of America’s top fighters. The ...

The Warbirds area at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh brings history to life. The area features between 400 and 500 twentieth-century ...

Fighter aircraft have always been the cutting edge of air combat. Whether ripping through the skies of Europe in World ...

And unfortunately for many WWII fighter pilots, their cockpits were not heated. The same was not true for the pilots of the bomber brigade, as many of those aircraft had on board heating systems.

The Germans primarily painted spirals on the nosecones of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, two of the best German fighter planes of WW2.The spirals worked well to promote safety.