A rare World War I airplane undergoes careful restoration to see if it can safely return to the skies. This video explores ...

World War I was the laboratory that transformed airplanes from vehicles of limited capability into reliable weapons of war. The “World War I: The Birth of Military Aviation” exhibition highlights both ...

TripAdvisor ranked the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs as the eighth best tourist attraction in the U.S. The museum features a collection of restored WWII aircraft and ...

On this day in aviation history, 114 years ago (November 1, 1911), the first bombs were dropped from an aeroplane in war. Just short of 8 years separated the Wright Brothers' first flight, in 1903, ...

USS Hornet sank in 1942 in key World War II battle Deep in the South Pacific Ocean, researchers have located the final resting place of the USS Hornet, the World War II aircraft carrier sunk in a 1942 ...

World War II was fought across land, sea, and air. Soldiers and tanks battled on the ground, bombers and escort planes struck in the air, and battleships clashed at sea. WWII proved the dominance of ...

On June 8, 1940, just four days after the evacuation of Dunkirk, the United Kingdom's Royal Navy suffered its worst loss of World War II when its HMS Glorious aircraft carrier and two destroyer ...