On January 16, 1888, Irish World War I ace Alfred William Saunders was born, a fighter pilot who would go on to score twelve ...

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Christmas doesn’t stop a war, but it does put a bright circle around the date, making the distance from home and loved ones louder. That’s why the 1914 Christmas Truce keeps coming back on screen. For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. tbd devestator For every Spitfire, Mustang or Fw 190, there was a plane as terrible as these aeroplanes were fabulous. Considering ...

An Army veteran who served as an aviator during World War II was given the chance to fly again for his 101st birthday, creating an unforgettable moment for himself and his family. B.L. Craighead Jr., ...

On Christmas Eve in 1914, a light snowfall began to dust the Western Front, unable to settle on the muddy, waterlogged ground that had been obliterated by months of warfare. Meanwhile, as the smell of ...

Can using explosives to divert volcanic destruction actually work? The first try in Hawaii set the stage for more attempts, but conditions for success are extremely rare. An aerial view shows a bomb ...

Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, though the country's production is limited due to sanctions (file photo) Donald Trump has vowed to tap into Venezuela's oil reserves after seizing ...

Piston-engined fighters ruled the roost for thirty years. A brutal survival of the fittest ensured a rapid evolution of these characterful machines; the final fighters were over six times faster and ...

Towards the end of World War I whilst stationed in Malta awaiting demob back to England, my father was offered the opportunity to see action on the Caspian Sea. He was stationed inland at Petrofska ...

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