William “Bill” Hanchett was a Berkeley-educated history scholar. He was a civilian historian for the U.S. Air Force and for more than 30 years taught U.S. history at San Diego State University, where ...

Local World War II veteran Doug Butler recently had the opportunity to chat with a Texas-based author who penned a book about ...

Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.

The B-2 pilots who carried out the strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities will visit the White House on Friday for the Fourth of ...

This aircraft, classified as a medium bomber, was the first American aircraft to bomb Japan during the famous Doolittle Raid ...

1st Lt. Herbert Tennyson, whose plane was shot down over Papua New Guinea in 1944, was buried Friday morning with full ...

From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and ...

(WHTM) — abc27 salutes Ellwood Collins. He served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and took part in Operation Tidal ...

A long-secret network of tunnels 100 feet below the streets of London could be the city’s next big tourist destination. Local authorities have approved plans to fill the site — ...

1st Lt. Herbert G. Tennyson was 24 years old when his B-24 bomber, Heaven Can Wait, was shot down during a mission over Papua New Guinea in 1944. He was listed as Missing in Action for 80 years until ...

POOLER, Ga. -- A rare B-24 Liberator is being moved from Barksdale Air Force Base to Georgia. The aircraft, which is part of World War II aviation history, will be restored and become the ...