Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, the first aircraft produced by Skunk Works under Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, played a pivotal role in World War II. Some experts declare it the ...

Ukrainian and Russian forces have dug sprawling trenches along the front lines of the war. The trenches echo scenes from bloody combat of World War 1 and World War 2. Take a look at photos ...

In the time between World War I and World War II ... Eventually, planes like the P-51 Mustang showed up on the scene to outfly everything with wings that the Axis could throw at it.

P-38 Lightning Strikes in the Pacific The late, great Maj. Richard Ira “Dick” Bong , America’s “Ace of Aces” as mentioned above, scored all 40 of his aerial kills against Imperial ...