PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on ...

A Corsair fighter jet hailing from World War II has landed on the Intrepid for ... through never-before-seen artifacts donated by former crew. “Since the day the Intrepid opened as a museum ...

The suicide attack instantly killed the pilot, but none of the battleship's crew members were badly hurt. The Missouri's ...

Consider the Supermarine Spitfire of WW2, which inspired ... short fuselage and tiny wings were designed to nestle into the bomb bay of a B-36 Peacemaker, although flight tests were conducted ...

The Hortens chose a flying wing ... crew members. Its maximum speed was to be 528 mph, which it could reach at altitudes up to 52,000 feet. Had it worked as planned, it would have had a flight ...

No more Chopin for the devoted crew, and a wild ride for all ... constantly taking off and landing at our airstrip. Pilots and flight commanders would stop at our office for weather briefings.

Rhode Islander serving on the flagship of the Amphibious Ready Group The Norfolk-based USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) is named for the historic World War II ... flight deck capable of handling fixed wing ...

The Superfortress was one of the United States’ most expensive weapons program during World War II, and no American ... attachment to the wing. A mission patch worn by the flight crew.