Grumman TBM-3E Avenger 85938, fully restored by Airpower Unlimited, with authentic WWII interior and an incredible combat ...

A 101-year-old local World War II veteran is returning to Europe for the first time since 1945, accompanied by a local ...

The good news for 1942 was that mobilization exceeded all expectations. Cooperation and patriotism swept the country. In the Detroit suburbs, Ford and Hudson turned from cars and trucks to bombers.

The kamikaze plane wasn’t more than 90 feet away, about the length of a basketball court. Its intended target was Edward Czechowski and his crew. The 20-year-old Navy coxswain acted quickly, shooting ...

Assistant Postmaster Fred Haase has handled all letters addressed to Santa Claus at the Chicago post office for the last 10 years. He reported today that in the letters so far received there had been ...

This week marks 80 years since Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allies, bringing the Second World War to an end in Europe. The war killed an estimated 75 million people, including troops and ...

Beach assault, Saipan, June 1944. USGov PD. June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's ...