Managers at a country estate are preparing to host a special commemorative service to honour pilots who flew on a major World ...

The U.S. and Great Britain would lead the Allied effort in the development and use of combat gliders for the remainder of the war. The U.S. military for its part, after prototype testing at Wright ...

Hundreds of that kind of plane occupied Chico’s runway during 1942 as the Chico Army Airfield trained pilots for World War II ... to owning gliders, Cessnas and biplanes, the latter doing ...

World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...