America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...
when he lost control of his Spitfire aircraft and crashed into the woods below. The Moose Jaw-born pilot, 28, had just ...
The skies over the Western Front during World War I were busy. The Red Baron and crew would have met with the Lafayette ...
For centuries wars are being fought with contemporary weapons and in some instances with future or prototype ones. However some old weapons, older than their current users, are being utilized. The ...
Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...
The U.S. Navy is home to one of the largest and most formidable fleets of aircraft in the world, by a long shot. Its history ...
The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two. Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British a decisive advantage fighting the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.
Druffel values greatly the experiences he gained serving America during World War II. And he's proud of the hard work and ...
Six Tipton brothers served their country in the military, four of them during World War II, one during the Korean War and one during peacetime.
At 101, the Winsted man retains vivid memories of his World War II service, from the day after the Dec. 7 ... There's a photo ...