What began as a bombing mission to destroy an enemy bridge turned into a story of heroic bravery and incredible odds for ...
What made the B-29 Superfortress so special? With cutting-edge technology, pressurized cabins, and a powerful range, this bomber was a marvel of its time. Dive into its history with us! Donald ...
But the leather bomber has stood out as a fan favourite. Read Next Perhaps it’s to do with the leather jacket's enduring appeal, a generation-spanning staple that elicits an unmatched rugged ...
McCollum’s name is recorded on the Wall of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England, along with others still missing from WWII. A rosette will be placed next to his name to ...
A photo allegedly showing then-British Prime Minister Winston Churchill visiting the White House during World War II wearing a "siren-suit"— a one-piece jumper designed to "easily be slipped on ...
The structures will make up part of a new exhibition at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) near Lincoln, from 14 March. Nicky van der Drift, chief executive of the IBCC, said ...
In particular, Snopes readers asked us about claims that photos of the World War II aircraft Enola Gay were removed because of the word "gay." One social media post making the claim said ...
One of the unexpected images flagged for removal is of a prominent WWII bomber aircraft called the Enola Gay, presumably because the name "Gay" was visible in the photos. The Enola Gay notably became ...
Lettice Curtis was the first woman to fly and deliver operations in a Lancaster bomber Another of the statues commemorates Lettice Curtis, who was the first woman to fly and deliver operations in ...
Women who played vital roles during World War Two are to be celebrated in an exhibition at the International Bomber Command Centre. Ten women have been chosen by the centre, in Lincoln ...
Edward “Butch” O’Hare, the F4F-3 Wildcat pilot whose five aerial victories in defense of the carrier Lexington on Feb. 20, 1942, made him both the Navy’s first World War II fighter ace and ...
Eurostar services are expected to resume between London and Paris on Saturday after the discovery of an "excessively dangerous" unexploded Second World War bomb. The cross-Channel operator halted ...