Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

In 1956, Brazil purchased the former WWII British aircraft carrier HMS Vengeance, which was commissioned into the Brazilian Navy as the Minas Gerais. Though by 1965 the Brazilian Navy was able to ...

The Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber was the most extensively manufactured American aircraft during WWII. The British bestowed the “Liberator” name upon it after its crucial ...

The USS Enterprise was America’s most decorated ship in WWII. An aircraft carrier, the Enterprise, shot down 911 enemy aircraft and sank 71 ships. It also damaged or destroyed another 192 ships ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France. The crash occurred at around 5.30am on Saturday in Lion-sur-Mer, the site where thousands ...

This pivotal moment signified the collapse of Italian Fascism and the broader implications for Europe following World War II. Dubbed "Il Duce" (the Leader), Benito Mussolini ruled Italy as the ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children ... Two bombs were initially removed by the British Army, the UK Ministry of Defense said in a statement.

During WWII, psychologist B F Skinner tried to use ... says it's unlikely the Fed will cut interest rates soon. The British naturalist embarked on an extraordinary journey, did hundreds of ...

Sharing the images on X, the photographer said the aircraft (tail number N540GA) arrived at L3Harris’ facility at Greenville in Texas “in its completed, fully modified state.” SR ...

A total of 176 World War Two bombs have now been discovered under a children's playpark and it is feared more will be unearthed. The first of the practice devices, which still contain a charge ...