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U.S. Marine veteran Henry “Hank” Long, who served in World War II, looks on as an American flag is folded for him during a ...
Hans Ulrich Rudel was one of the most famous WW2 pilots. He joined the Luftwaffe already in 1936, he mostly flew the iconic Junkers Ju-87 Stuka and destroyed unbelievable quantities of enemy equipment ...
When you hear the word ‘Kamikaze’, the first thing that comes to mind are Japanese pilots crashing into the decks of enemy ...
The grave of Point Pleasant native John “Jack” R. Carleton, who died fighting in World War II, is still tenderly cared for ...
Shoulder straps containing stripes on a pilot’s uniform are called epaulets (also sometimes written as epaulettes), a term derived from the word épaule, which means “shoulder” in French.
As was the case with most of those arrested in Soviet-era Russia, his family never saw him again. Like many young girls, Litvyak was no doubt inspired by the stories she heard of famed Russian pilot ...
Gary Powers Jr., a Richmond resident, began his mission of preserving Cold War history in 1996, driven by a realization that younger generations knew little about the period of U.S. and Soviet ...
German government warns against Russian propaganda at WW2 events Russian ambassador attends Seelow commemoration despite German caution Ukrainian envoy criticizes Russian presence at war victim ...
Some of the 10,000 North Korean troops in Russia are moving closer to Ukraine "outfitted with Russian uniforms and provided with Russian equipment," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday.
Russian pilots' wives were tricked into posing for a fake calendar shoot. (InformNapalm) The group posed in front of a Russian fighter jet wearing their husbands’ medals.
World War II gave Russia’s Golden Falcons a chance really to spread their wings. For two years, the air forces of heavy-set Marshal Alexander Novikov took a dreadful beating.
UKRAINE are using WW2-style planes to hunt down Russian drones on the battlefield in a blow to Vladimir Putin’s increasingly desperate war effort. Air Marshal Greg Bagwell, a retired RAF comm… ...