A Rhode Island airman missing since a secret World War II reconnaissance mission in 1944 has been identified through modern ...

U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Franklin H. McKinney disappeared after leaving China for a spy mission over Thailand in November ...

The pilots dubbed the fireballs “foo fighters” but had no idea what they were. Plasma? Enemy tech? Aliens? We still haven’t ...

A young World War II pilot who disappeared during a flight in 1944 has been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting ...

Michael Savino's father Frank rarely spoke about his experiences in World War II, but his photographs tell their own story.

The memorial is to Czech pilot Alois Vasatko who died when plane collided with a German aircraft.

The male pilots, by many accounts, refused to fly the Boeing B-29 Superfortress. So, Col. Paul Tibbets Jr. trained two women. Dora Dougherty and Dorothea Moorman learned quickly how to handle the ...

More than 80 years after he took off from an airfield in China, a US Army Air Force pilot is going home.

Dozens of Tuskegee Airmen went missing in action during World War II. Most of them have not been found. Who were these men and what happened to... Dozens of Black pilots disappeared during WWII. Who ...

Retired Lt. Col. Scott Clyman and the American Airpower Museum are preparing to fly a formation of World War II-era warbirds ...

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The Navy POW/MIA Public Affairs made that announcement about Thomas Arthur Ruth. He was born in South Dakota in 1917 but grew up in Jackson, Minnesota. He enlisted in 1941, days after the attack on ...