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 ...

Aviation junkies will be treated to 80 years of flight & military history when the presentation series Warbirds in Review ...

TBRC is your source for in-depth reviews on how model aircraft fly, what to expect when buying a new aircraft, and tutorials on how to fly RC planes. Originally a team of two brothers-in-law, we're no ...

When the Army celebrates its 250th birthday on June 14, a date that just so happens to be President Donald Trump's 79th ...

Touting a new name, Air Dot Show Fort Lauderdale, the supersonic thriller once named Fort Lauderdale Air Show is leaner and meaner for this year’s free spectacle May 3-4 over the beach.

The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one of the most versatile platforms of the Second World War. The North American P-51 Mustang was born out of necessity and ...

A P-51 Mustang flies over Joint Base Anacostia ... the P-51 — built by California’s North American Aviation Co. — was initially planned as an RAF low-level tactical fighter-bomber.

During World War II, the Mustang destroyed 4,950 Luftwaffe aircraft in the air—the most of any U.S. fighter in the European Theater. The North American P-51 Mustang may well be the most iconic U ...

The P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt were two of the most important American fighters of WWII. The Mustang had legendary range and speed, while the Thunderbolt was built like a flying tank.

Men of the 385th Fighter Squadron, 364th Fighter Group, 67th Fighter Wing, load ammunition belts in the wing of a North American P-51 Mustang in Honington, England, in1944. (National Archives ...

Any cursory discussion of WWII airplanes will bring up a couple of famous aircraft. For starters, the North American P-51 Mustang and Supermarine Spitfire will enter the chat for aesthetic reasons ...