BMW is best known for cars, but during World War II, the company was tasked with making airplane engines for the German ...

The 117-foot long Philippine Mars flew is one of two of its kind still in existence, anchored in Alameda overnight.

Following 80 years missing in action, Chinese American veteran Yuen Hop has been accounted for and was laid to rest with full ...

A World War II seaplane was spotted flying over the San Francisco skyline and landing in the bay, marking the first leg of ...

Explore these 10 WWII Sites on American Soil and uncover powerful stories of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience from one of ...

Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, has died. He was 100. Stewart was one of the ...

A mid-air collision that should have ended in disaster turned into one of WWII’s most bizarre aviation events. Two planes got ...

Sleek, agile, powerful and possessing a multitude of guns on the nose and wings – the fighters of World War II have etched ...

The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one ...

There must be something in Mary Waddington’s genes. The longtime Michigan Avenue resident will turn 100 years old on Monday and she’s not the only one in her family who has reached the milestone. Her ...

Margery Hop Wong last saw her older brother Sgt. Yuen Hop in 1943. He was a soldier missing in action, until researchers ...

In the three-point attitude and descending straight ahead, you are utterly ignorant of anything that lies in front of you.