This legendary P-51 Mustang “Louisiana Kid” brings the golden age of aviation back to life. Powered by the iconic Packard-built Rolls-Royce Merlin V12, the aircraft delivers an incredible 1,590 ...

During World War II, Sweetwater’s Avenger Field was the primary home of a program that trained women to fly military planes.

Jack’s pilot got Ridlon’s Rats over the target and on their way back to base, and much to their relief, “two or three of our squadron’s B-24s dropped their airspeed and came down to our altitude and ...

The USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan isn’t just some dusty exhibit behind glass, it’s an actual World War II submarine that you can climb inside, explore, and experience ...

Among the survivors of the relentless, high-altitude peril during World War II was a 23-year-old Army Air Force captain, R.C. Franklin of Mojave.

The legendary Vought F4U Corsair delivers one of the most unforgettable sounds in aviation. Powered by the massive Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engine, this WWII carrier-based fighter was ...

One of the few surviving veterans of World War II calls Indianapolis home. Wednesday, Thurman Henderson celebrated his 100th ...

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...

Explore the Battleship North Carolina, the most decorated American battleship of World War II, now a museum in Wilmington.

From the 1890s through the World War II, battleships ruled the waves. These steel leviathans projected naval power across all the world's seas, clashing with other ships or bombarding enemy forces ...

Shares of Caterpillar, the maker of mining and construction machinery, are up more than 30% since year-end, making it the biggest contributor to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. WSJ’s Jonathan Weil ...