Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...

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World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.

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World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

From piston engines to future hydrogen fuel celled engines, the history of aero engines is full of revolutions.

A central Pennsylvania WWll veteran has joined the ranks of such notables as Gen. George Patton, President Dwight Eisenhower, ...

Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...

U.S. Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi, a native of New Ulm, was a prisoner of war being transported on a Japanese ship when it ...