Several attempts were made on Hitler’s life during World War II, but one of the closest came in March 1943. A bomb planted on Hitler’s aircraft failed to detonate, and a follow-up suicide attack in ...

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, ...

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

The incredible industrial might of American aircraft manufacturers helped turn the war against the Axis.

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 ...

Could battleships return? We explain how missiles, cost, and naval strategy killed the concept and why it isn't likely ...

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

As the nation reflects on the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, CAF Airbase Georgia—one of the largest flying ...

The Razorback Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) has launched a fundraising effort to restore its newly ...

Tomorrow evening, the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum honors St. Charles native Arthur 'Art' Donahue, a WWII hero who ...

Explore how the Pearl Harbor movie twists real World War II history, what truly happened on December 7, 1941, and why the film’s controversy is trending again.