Marking 80 years since the Tokyo air raids of World War II claimed approximately 100,000 lives, people gathered from the ...

After an extensive search in 2022-23, three soldiers were identified. This marks a significant milestone in the recovery ...

The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one of the most versatile platforms of the Second World ...

“My uncle was killed in World War II — I’m named after him,” Biggio ... Wilikofsky was drafted in 1944 and served as an armorer on the B-29 bomber “Rat Poison” in Okinawa, Japan.

The airfield had been used as an aircraft depot since WWII, and dozens of airplanes were ... 15 P-47 fighters, and two B-29 bombers. Eight people were injured. The damage—as well as the ...

Setsuko Kawai, who will read aloud the names of over 4,000 victims of the air raids on Tokyo in World War II, is seen at the ... when more than 300 U.S. B-29 bombers attacked populated districts ...

As Mawdsley shows, those six months were crucial to the Allied defeat of Imperial Japan in World War II. Between January and June 1944 ... and provided bases from which B-29 bombers could attack Japan ...

The Swedish fighters escorted the B-52s to Vidsel Test Range, where the bombers released GBU-30 joint direct attack munitions ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library continues Staff Sgt. Robert "Bob" Hickman's story of survival in World War II.

So, my grandpa worked at the Mare Island Shipyard during World War II. He got it from a serviceman returning from the Pacific theater at the end of the war. Came off the ship, said he was tired of ...