This video tracks a World War II German bomber crew who bomb their target in an He-111, then shortly after are forced to bail out of the destroyed aircraft. This video was made using the combat ...

The Lancaster Bomber ... German city of Dresden. The bombers faced little resistance and around 20,000 civilians were killed. Six Lancasters were destroyed. The spitfire is the most famous plane ...

A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help ...

In the opening hours of World War II ... obscure aircraft and unusual circumstances. At 04:26 hours on Sept. 1, 1939, minutes before hostilities officially began, three Luftwaffe (German Air ...

A man in Germany has found the crash site where an RAF airman from Oldham was killed during WWII– and now he's trying to find his relatives. Sgt Joe Hilton Halliwell, from Shaw, was just 22 years old ...

The Fairey Battle, a British-built single-engine light bomber aircraft, was conceived by the Fairey Aircraft Company and ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library continues Staff Sgt. Robert "Bob" Hickman's story of survival in World War II.

Robert "Bob" Hickman dropped out of school at age 18 and enlisted in the Army Air Corps at Fort Hayes, Columbus in February ...

Legendary fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen — famously known as the Red Baron – was a German fighter ace who significantly contributed to the evolution of aircraft aesthetic customization.

He enlisted in World War II during his senior year ... At the same time, eight German Messerschmitt fighter planes drew fire from above at their aircraft. A hole was blown in the left wing and ...