Tag: World War II

Carrier Battles of the Pacific

Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, CA presents Carrier Battles of the Pacific on…

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Pearl Harbor Waco UIC Offered for Sale

The 1933 Waco UIC, registration number NC13408 that was a witness to history is being…

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American Aviator Edward O’Hare Was Born On This Day In 1914

American aviator Edward O’Hare was born on this day in 1914.  O’Hare earned his stripes…

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Shifting Sands Reveal Sunken WWII Treasure

In July 2007 after 65 years under the sands a P-38  was discovered off the…

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Female WWII ATA Pilots Honored at Aces High Aviation Gallery

During World War Two, a group of heroic female pilots played a key role in…

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Swedish Restoration of Heinkel He 111H-6 Proceeding

In a workshop in Falkenberg, Sweden, restoration of a Heinkel He 111H-6 is proceeding, with…

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SM 79 ‘Sparviero’ “Sparrowhawk”

Unlike many pre-war German bomber types which started their career pretending to be airliners or…

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First Flight of the Junkers Ju 52/3m

Today, 81 years ago , the first flight of the Junkers Ju 52/3m took place.…

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Tom Griffin, veteran of Doolittle’s Raid, dies at the age of 96

Major Thomas C. Griffin (known simply by friends and family as Tom) passed away Tuesday,…

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British Attack Over German Territory

On March 6th 1944 the Lancasters and Halifax's of Bomber Command began an offensive against…

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