American observation planes were never designed to attack armor. Yet in the later stages of World War II, some were armed ...

Explore the heartbreaking story of Fletcher Adams, an 18-year-old American fighter pilot in WWII who rose to prominence in the skies over Europe, downing multiple German aircraft and becoming a rising ...

At Davos, Trump made bold claims about Greenland, NATO spending and China’s wind power. DW Fact Check examines where his statements clash with historical records and current data.

In the spring of 1941, as Europe burned, a secret agreement turned the world’s largest island into a frontline of[...] ...

By the time of the Second World War, a nation could not guarantee its survival without air power. Bombers pummelled cities, ...

President Trump on Wednesday sent a message to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, telling him that his country “lives because of the United States,” days after the prime minister ...

A 1951 defense agreement between the United States and Denmark allows the US to build military installations on Greenland to ...

At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...

One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...

On January 17, 1991, the United States and a broad international coalition began the air campaign of the Gulf War, launching ...

This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...