After the invasion and defeat of France in June 1940, Hitler turned his attention to the invasion of Britain, the last country in Western Europe to stand against him. Photo: Hitler giving his 'Last ...
German term for an air force. It was also the official name for the Nazi air force founded in 1935. Led by Hermann Goering, it became the largest and most powerful in Europe by the start of World War ...
Germany commits to adopt the F-35 from the U.S. amidst the new rifts within the NATO alliance. Turkey may also be on track ...
An “unknown airplane over the Baltic Sea flying without a flight plan or activated transponder” and presenting a hazard to ...
Wing Commander James 'Butch' McArthur claimed eight kills and three other 'probables' during heartstopping dogfights with the ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during World War II has died. He was 105 years old.
Former fighter pilot Hemingway died yesterday evening ... into what Churchill called the Battle for Britain as Hitler’s Luftwaffe tried to bomb the UK into submission. Paddy said: “Our job ...
But in a last hurrah, Hermann Göring, the Luftwaffe’s supreme commander, launched Operation Gisela. British bombers were pounding German cities, so Göring ordered that Junkers night fighters should ...
But in a last hurrah, Hermann Göring, the Luftwaffe’s supreme commander, launched Operation Gisela. British bombers were pounding German cities, so Göring ordered that Junkers night fighters ...
The Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor is powered by two Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100 turbofan engines specifically designed to support its fifth-generation stealth fighter capabilities. These engines are ...