Operation Barney was conceptualized by Vice Admiral Lockwood to avenge the loss of Wahoo and her intrepid crew.
However, whilst so many of its fellow carnivorous fish had submarines named in their honor—including the USS Wahoo (whose own ...
The Tuskegee Airmen unit was established in 1941 as the 99th Pursuit Squadron based at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
He was the first Black jet fighter pilot in Korean airspace during the Korean War, and a decorated one after 126 missions.
A WWII Corsair jet lands on the Intrepid for the first time, headlining a new permanent exhibit including rare crew-donated ...
It was supposed to be a routine combat air patrol for the 12 F6F Grumman Hellcat pilots of the “Pistol-Packin’ Airedales” ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
Michael Conley, head of the Air Force Special Operations Command, announced in March 2025 that the newly developed OA-1K ...
A Scots school boy found a World War Two fighter plane buried in his back garden. Aonghas Hurford, 13, has been finding various plane parts buried around the farm where he lives for the past two ...
A Scots school boy found a World War Two fighter plane buried in his back garden. Aonghas Hurford, 13, has been finding various plane parts buried around the farm where he lives for the past two years ...
"Bud" Anderson arrived in the European Theater of World War II in 1943, an experienced pilot ... Upon completion of fighter pilot training, he was sent to England with the 357th Fighter Group.
The bill focuses on the 39 service-retained, combat-coded fighter squadrons. Kelly said, “Maintaining a strong and capable Air Force fighter fleet is essential for defending our nation and ...