What You Need to Know: The USS Wasp (CV-7), shaped by the limitations of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty, is often cited as ...

Of all the bad aircraft carriers ever built, these five examples are some of the worst. Read more ... and by the time World War II came around, they were decidedly obsolete.

saving it from a fate of being considered the worst fighter of WWII. At the other end of the scale, the Horten Ho X was a German concept aircraft that was never completed, but had a projected top ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

The lightweight aircraft was equipped with a 950-horsepower engine, helping it reach speeds of 331 mph and a service ceiling of 32,810 feet. Entering service in 1940, the Focke-Wulf Fw190 was one ...

The Spitfire fighter and the Lancaster bomber ruled the skies throughout World War II. The Harrier Jump Jet served at sea honorably for decades. But the aircraft ... of the 10 worst British ...

Midair collisions throughout aviation history have brought some of the worst tragedies in the sky. But they've also left important lessons.

A rare Imperial Japanese Army trainer aircraft from the Pacific War that was recovered from the bottom of a lake in northern Japan went on display in Tokyo where it was built on Oct. 27.

World War II was one of the worst conflicts the world has ever seen ... USS Fletcher sank and destroyed enemy submarines, warships, and aircraft. Decommissioned in 1947, the destroyer was ...