In the Pacific Theater, P-38s downed over 1,800 Japanese aircraft, and more than 100 P-38 pilots became “aces.” ...

We spoke to experts about the worst threats to America’s aircraft carriers—and how the Navy could defend its floating ...

It also was the primary recovery carrier for the Apollo 7 space ... and 13 battle stars for its involvement in World War II. The USS Franklin’s aircraft conducted strikes in the Mariana Islands ...

This was doubly true during the Second World War with the Pacific Ocean being ... these Atlanta-class light cruises protected carriers with anti-aircraft guns and torpedos. San Diego was vital ...

With a thunderous bang, a Navy F/A-18 slammed onto the deck of the USS Carl Vinson on Feb. 16, snagging a steel wire with its ...

Hundreds of that kind of plane occupied Chico’s runway during 1942 as the Chico Army Airfield trained pilots for World War II. To Mueller ... According to aircraft records, this plane was ...