On this day in aviation history, January 27, 1939, the Lockheed XP-38 made its first flight. Developed under great secrecy, ...

World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...

Bonnie Summer of Hollidaysburg lines up to take a photograph of the tail section of a World War II B-24 bomber at the Blair County Airport on Friday. MARTINSBURG — History touched down at the ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A famous piece of history is now on display ... known for its role in helping win the aviation battle in the later stages of World War II. During this time, it had ...

With the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor coming up, DeCoite will be presenting an exhibit on the USS Arizona and Maui’s World War II aviation history at the Lahaina Public Library.

Detailed exhibits at the National Museum of World War II Aviation trace the development of aviation as well as the role it played before and during World War II, with a particular focus on ...

[Courtesy: Curt and Eric Schutze] The airfield’s origins are rooted in World War II aviation, and its ownership has only changed a few times in more than eight decades. Its first civilian owner ...

Five years ago, to mark the 75th anniversary of World War II’s end, Merrett contacted dozens of museums across the U.S. and Canada, asking them to allow students to analyze information and details ...