Fight for a Legacy, honors the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of WWII and their overlooked contributions to aviation.
WASP pilot Gertrude Tomkins Silver crashed off Calif. coast in 1944. Oct. 8, 2009 — -- The fog rolled in from Santa Monica Bay just after noon on Oct. 26, 1944, just three hours before Gertrude ...
They were pretty much inseparable after that and soon became engaged.
Archaeologists are working to recover a young US WWII pilot from an Essex field. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.
Herman Spoede never returned from a flight 68 years ago. Aug. 1, 2011— -- Lt. John Ramsay was an intelligence officer with a love of painting during World War II. He was sketching a Corsair plane ...
One of the most famous WW2 pilots, Hans-Ulrich Rudel was downed by enemy fire dozens of times. In some of those cases he was ...
While there, they expressed their respect and gratitude to the local people, who selflessly rescued some US pilots during WWII, after their planes were ... Among them, three lost their lives, and ...
TUSKEGEE, Ala. — At Moton Field, the same airstrip where the legendary Tuskegee Airmen trained during World War II, a new chapter of aviation history has taken flight. For the first time in nearly 80 ...