But then, just eight years later, the groundbreaking airline Pan American changed everything. Flying to Hawaii was no longer ...

A few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor thrust the United States into World War II, a little girl was walking to school in northwest Washington, D.C. when she found a baby squirrel that had ...

Discover the untold story of WWII assembly ships-vividly painted B-17s and B-24s that guided bomber formations, saved lives, ...

Abstract: The Nose Wheel Steering System is a sub-system of the Landing Gear System, which provides on-ground operations not only to the aircraft and the pilots but also to the ground crews. In this ...

Military aircraft come in all shapes and sizes, but these days nearly all of them have one thing in common: they are painted grey. Boring, monotonous grey. But military aviation has a colorful history ...

The cockpit of the Millennium Falcon looks like pure science fiction, but its layout and feel are rooted in a very specific World War II machine. Long before Han Solo and Chewbacca were flipping ...

World War II left an indelible mark on world history, and cinema has been constantly fascinated by the conflict, exploring the underlying moral and psychological effects of war, from the soldier’s ...