World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war for new modern dogfighters.

Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.

One of the most sinister aircraft of World War II, the Junkers Ju 87 ... it saw considerable action and was responsible for destroying 17% of the Luftwaffe fighter fleet. The Japanese Mitsubishi ...

Scientists studied genetic material called mitochondrial DNA. In September 2023, they officially concluded the remains were Shostak’s. He was finally, as the news release from the Defense POW/MIA ...

Manufactured from 1938 to 1944, 13,738 Curtis P40-Warhawk fighter planes were produced. Although technological progress in aviation outpaced the Warhawk by the end of WWII, it held the distinction ...

After 80 years of uncertainty, a 93-year-old San Francisco woman is overwhelmed as her brother, Sergeant Yuen Hop, a World War II airman declared missing in action, is finally brought home to the Bay ...

Germany produced a plethora of planes throughout the war ... fighter jet saw its fair share of action during the latter end of World War II, when Allied nations started using the likes of P ...