Pearl Harbor Day: A look at the aviation fields that were hit first

The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor lasted about 90 minutes, killing and wounding more than 3,000 military and ...
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Remains of missing World War II airman identified, will return home to Garland County

For at least five years, Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Russell Owen Chitwood remained misidentified amid the casualties from ...
thederrick.com

WWII veterans take vintage flight and share classic stories of the war

Two World War II veterans on Saturday gave the thumbs-up to a memory-provoking ride on the “Beach City Baby,” the 1942 ...
MinnPost

In western Minnesota, a fleet of World War II aircraft brings a fading era to life

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WWII planes return to the skies for War Birds Over South Texas

ARANSAS COUNTY, Texas — Restored World War II aircraft are taking flight once again for War Birds Over South Texas, an annual event that brings history to life while inspiring the next generation of ...
Newsweek

China’s Most-Advanced Aircraft Carrier Officially Enters Service

China officially put its most-advanced aircraft carrier, CNS Fujian, into service at a ceremony attended by President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, marking a major milestone for the East Asian power in ...
The New York Times

U.S. Sends Attack Aircraft to El Salvador Amid Regional Troop Buildup

A New York Times analysis of satellite imagery and air traffic control communications found that U.S. military planes began operating out of the Central American country in mid-October. By Riley ...
The Gazette

World War II aircraft to fly over Air Force-Army football game at halftime

An A-26 Invader, nicknamed Million Airess, will participate in a flyover for the U.S. Air Force Academy vs. Army football game. Because of the government shutdown, the Academy Association of Graduates ...
PBS

Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. is ‘fabricating’ a war as aircraft carrier approaches Caribbean

CARACAS (AP) — Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said the U.S. government is forging a war against him as the world’s biggest warship approached the South American country, while moving to revoke ...
AOL

The overgrown graveyard abandoned after WW2 bomb hit cathedral

With gravestones and crucifixes half-obscured by ivy, and overgrown bushes leaving the area constantly in darkness, this seems like an area the city forgot about long ago. While Cardiff has seen huge ...
Wall Street Journal

Pentagon Orders Aircraft Carrier to the Caribbean

The U.S. sent B-1 bombers to the Caribbean just a week after flying B-52 bombers near Venezuela. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains how the Pentagon is stepping up its show of force. Photo: DVIDS ...
SlashGear

13 Of The Best-Looking WW2 Aircraft

Air power may have proved lethally effective during the First World War, but the technology was still in its infancy. By 1939, however, European air forces as well as North American and Asian powers ...