Military WWII - German, Nazi, U.S., British

A Consolidated Catalina moves lazily through warm tropical waters toward the waiting seaplane tender. Joining others of its type, the navy flying boat

On March 9, 1916 Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa and 500 of his Villistas attacked the border town of Columbus, New Mexico. the United States respo

One of the last of the majestic propliners, a Douglas DC-7C operated by Braniff International Airways climbs out of Rio de Janeiros' Galeao Airp...

PT Boats fought in all theaters of Naval Combat Operations during WWII - but perhaps nowhere were they more suited to the environment than in the isla

Taking a "target of Opportunity" after a raid on a Japanese floatplane base in the Shortland Islands, five P-38's and a lone F4U attac...

With talk of an armistice only weeks away, F-86 pilot Ralph Parr was afraid the Korean War would be over before he would get into air combat. flying a

The advent of the modern airliner began February 8, 1933, when Boeing delivered the first Model 247 to United airlines. tis all metal airliner, the fi

By Late 1944 there were 23 RAF squadrons operating Typhoons from bases on the continent and the aircraft played a major role in defeating the German a

A summer day off the coast of California and the flight deck of the U.S.S. Lexington swarms with activity. Flying the premiere Navy fighter, the stubb

Cruising high above the city and harbor Navy fighter signal the arrival of one of the most important ships of the day, an aircraft carrier. In the lat