Today, April 22, is a historic day. On this day in 1945, Adolf Hitler admitted that World War II was lost. By now, Hitler was in his infamous bunker and Soviet troops were marching on Berlin. In 1915, ...

What started off as a few questions from a child about her family history became a massive search of World War II records in an effort to find a veteran’s lost medals. I sat her next to me and ...

On October 1, 1947, two years after the end of World War II, a memorable aircraft made its first flight. The Sabre became famous in the Korean War (1950-1953), where it faced off against Soviet-made ...

Three years after West Germany founded its air force (the Luftwaffe), its first squadron of fighter aircraft was created. The German Eurofighter 30+25 with the Red Baron tribute livery it displayed in ...

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