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A 100-year-old WWII veteran took flight in a P-51 Mustang over California, returning to the same aircraft he flew in combat ...
On June 23, 1942, Luftwaffe pilot Armin Faber struggled to keep his Focke-Wulf 190 airborne after a fierce dogfight left him ...
You've probably noticed WW2 pilots flying with open canopies in old war films. There's a surprising reason behind it, and it ...
Follow and Subscribe to The Fighter Pilot Podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube World War II When we debuted in 2018, we were a bit late to feature any military aviators from World War I ...
As World War II fighter pilot Jack Yarger flew low over German soldiers in France, strafing and dropping bombs, he found himself staring down the barrel of a German tank's cannon. The tank fired ...
It's worth noting that fighter pilots and bomber crews were working in an enclosed environment, so they weren't facing those dangerously low temperatures directly. However, the cockpits and cabins ...
Anthony Faikus did just about anything he wanted. He was a World War II fighter pilot, an author of a memoir, a robust gymnast and a strong swimmer who at nearly 90 years old was out-swimming his ...
Kimler, a former fighter pilot who flew 38 missions and earned the nickname “flak bait” for the number of times he was hit, will be the guest of honor at the Central Virginia World War II ...