This year marks not only the 80th anniversary of Johnson’s death, but the end of World War II. Germany surrendered to the Allies on May 8, 1945. In the Pacific Theatre, the six-year war was officially ...

Two 100-year-old veterans shared tales of valor and service on Sunday as part of the Might Eighth Air Force Museum's Memorial ...

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Charles W. McCook, 23, of Georgetown, Texas, was credited with saving a fellow soldier before his ...

Madeleine Poisson, a F-15 weapons system officer with the 48th Wing ... jet pilots, along with Army helicopter crews. Eventually, the system could be sold to allied nations. Retired Air Force ...

A memo circulated among Air Force ... pilots played a vital role in the Allied war effort. Well before World War II, the nation’s troops had been racially segregated, in part because of an ...

Two WWII veterans, Kenneth Beckman and Bruce Cook, shared their wartime experiences at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force's 5th ... he signed up with the Army Air Corp in November ...

The museum’s uncanny environment is the work of the Collings Foundation, a well-heeled nonprofit that is among the world’s ...

The WestPac Restoration and the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs are working on expanding their ...

The family of a World War II veteran who sacrificed his life in a crash over the Baltic Sea more than 80 years ago recently ...

In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

HELENA --On May 27, 1945, Helena Air Corps pilot 1st ... in the U.S. Army Air Corps in April 1942, training at the Morrison Flying Service school. He received his commission and wings at Luke ...

Organizers boasted this year will have the most military performers in the show's 21-year history as it pays tribute to ...