As Bill acknowledged, while he was surrounded by “cobbers”, it was Florence who he was “lonely for”. Like other historical ...

When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

Chennault first spent a few years putting together an air raid warning network and building airbases across China, according ...

In order to navigate, pilots used a combination of time-honored navigational tools, such as sextants and radio to determine their positions.

"Dear Miss Lake," the fourth and final book in the series begun by " Dear Mrs. Bird," suggests that it was time to wrap things up.

Many of the world's governments are now attempting to recover and repatriate the remains of their fallen, so that they can be honoured with the dignity and recognition their sacrifice deserves.

Jenny Clegg, daughter of Arthur Clegg (an organizer of the China Campaign Committee in the 1930s), and a Vice-president of ...

Check out real voices from the frontlines, an account of the first-ever ‘smart weapon’, a videogame in which the fight against fascism continues.

Some 85 years on from when a disabled RAF pilot led a wing of fighters to took on the might of the Luftwaffe over London – the biggest ever formation of Hurricanes in 80 years is set to take to the ...

A BBC drama has emerged as a hidden gem, capturing the raw emotions of a young Spitfire pilot's journey through the chaos of war ...

Efforts to contain a huge moorland fire have been hampered by unexploded Second World War ordnance, landowners have said. Firefighters, farmers and gamekeepers have been working together to tackle the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be in Beijing next week for a parade to commemorate the end of the Second World War.