The P-51 Mustang was a World War II long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber that also served in the Korean War. It was one of the most produced WWII aircraft, with over 15,000 examples ...

For their actions during World War II, Japanese war criminals are tried for their crimes inside the defeated country.

War, what is it good for? This is a question with very few reasonable answers. However, war is undeniably a driver of technological advancement: The rapid evolution of combat planes during WWII is ...

Had the Russian version of the P-51 appeared five years earlier, 'I doubt if anyone would ever have heard of the Mustang.' ...

Often the most successful are those that are consistently useful in many, many missions and small engagements. Most aircraft in WWII were lost in slow dribs and drabs in the continual attrition of the ...

The Office, which operates under the Australian Defence Force (ADF), uncovered an intact World War 2 Beaufort Bomber aircraft as part of the HydroScheme Industry Partnership Program (HIPP). HIPP is a ...

Ekranoplans may look like aircraft—albeit extremely weird aircraft that are clearly not aerodynamic in the traditional sense—but they are more akin to ships than planes. Ekranoplans are ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...