The USS Wasp (CV-7), shaped by the limitations of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty, is often cited as the worst aircraft ...
During World War II, flying boats reached their zenith ... continue to capture the imagination of aviation buffs and remind us of a bygone era when giants ruled the skies and seas alike.
Two days later, the German U-boat U-552 left the French port of St ... But the James became the first US warship sunk by the enemy in World War II. "The news of the torpedoing of one of our ...
This married couple loves to explore shipwrecks, and on this day they're heading to a location that attracts divers from ...
As the US military sought new ways to move large ... Strahan, author of "Andrew Jackson Higgins and the Boats that Won World War II," details Higgins' progressive, efficiency-minded approach ...
This West German movie is an adaptation of Lothar-Günther Buchheim's novel of the same name, which draws heavily from his own experiences aboard a U-boat during World War II. The film chronicles ...
60 Minutes, Sunday. A U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday. Japanese officials said the incident caused 80 flight cancellations, but no injuries.
Even before U.S. forces formally entered the global conflict ... Americans served in the armed forces during the course of World War II, including hundreds of thousands who had previously worked ...
Besides her parcels, Knudson also received letters from his future wife, Mary, who was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran ...
Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...
The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...