•January 19, 2019 • 1 Comment
During Operation Frantic on the Eastern Front, American bombers used Soviet bases for shuttle runs against the Axis targets. More »
•January 17, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
While the British defense of Crete in May 1941 was considered a military failure, it altered Hitler’s future tactics. More »
•January 5, 2019 • Read Comments (9)
The B-17 Flying Fortress vs. the B-24 Liberator—veterans of air campaigns in Europe and the Pacific have long debated the merits of these aircraft. More »
•November 28, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Ben Kuroki flew with the U.S. army air forces in four theaters of World War II. More »
•November 25, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Legendary actor Jimmy Stewart piloted a bomber over Germany and retired after a lengthy military career. More »
•October 7, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Here, Sam McGowan takes a look at Ploesti and the first fully mechanized war in the context of oil. More »
•October 1, 2018 • Read Comments (2)
Controversial ‘Bomber’ Harris shaped the British strategic air offensive against Nazi Germany as head of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command. More »
•September 30, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
In 1943 during Operation Tidal Wave, American bombers attacked Romanian oil fields, which were vital to the Nazi war machine. More »
