The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

Armed with Gloster Gladiators—an aircraft already considered obsolete—RAF pilots over Malta repelled Axis air raids for days. Despite overwhelming odds, the biplane’s resilience and pilot ...

Upon America’s entry into the Second World War, the 41-year-old volunteered his services as a fighter pilot but was turned down personally by Gen. Hap Arnold, chief of staff of the U.S. Army Air ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

A U.S. pilot who was long considered missing in action after a failed World War II mission has been found. U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Herbert G. Tennyson of Wichita, Kansas, died in March 1944 ...

Soldiers who deployed in 14 countries between October 2023 and June 2025 are eligible to wear the patches on their uniform ...

A U.S. pilot who was long considered missing in action after a failed World War II mission has been found. U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Herbert G. Tennyson of Wichita, Kansas, died in March 1944 ...

The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corps began a program to train Black servicemembers as Air Corps Cadets.

In this undated Associated Press photo, a nurse tends to Army Air Forces Sgt. James Raley's chin after he survived a 19,000-foot fall from a B17 Flying Fortress after a midair collision over ...

In Iraq in 2006-07, Rand commanded the 332d Air Expeditionary Wing, a unit descended from the Tuskegee fighter group, and he kept on display the Tuskegee Airmen’s World War II battle streamers ...

The Millville Army Air Field Museum is open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Tuesdays through Sundays. Visitors can schedule group tours and even look forward to events hosted on site such as movie ...