Approximately 14,000 glider aircraft were manufactured for combat roles in the European theater of WWII. The gliders first saw duty in Italy and subsequently played a vital role in delivering troops ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...

Paratroopers and gliders packed with men descended into fierce ... Getty Images More than 9,000 US soldiers and 8,000 British and Canadian soldiers "achieved Varsity's objective in three hours ...

"I had a strong connection with my grandfather who was a glider pilot in WW2," he said. "Taking my love of history and of WW2 and the respect that I have for my grandfather, and then also being a gay ...

An RAF transport plane and privately operated glider narrowly avoided crashing into ... III transport plane headed to land at the US Air Force base of RAF Mildenhall on 17 July 2024.

During World War II, with anti-foreigner fears sweeping the country, it was part of the legal rationale for mass internment in the US of people of German, Italian and especially Japanese ancestry. An ...

Producers have been in a race against time, fighting weather and a changeable political climate to avoid paying millions in ...

The US Air Force Museum boasts the world's greatest aircraft displays with some of its rarest and most iconic aircraft.

Separately, two more Eagles lying in wait at 30,000ft execute a World War II-style dive bomber approach ... He is a former United States Army officer and previously reported for America’s ...

More than a year after the start of its seventh mission, the US Space Force has for the first time published a photo taken from space by Boeing's unmanned and reusable X-37B space glider.

No large-scale damage was reported. In the Red Sea port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, journalists briefly entered a room where senior Ukrainian delegation met with America's top diplomat for talks on ...