The Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" was Japan’s most ambitious World War II bomber—and its crews' deadliest trap. Known to American pilots as the "Flying Lighter" for its terrifying tendency to burst into ...

Fifty-five years after a WWII pilot was shot down and died near Iwo Jima, a Lafayette boy recalled details of the event and ...

See rare WWII bomb crew artifacts and atomic veterans stories at The Highground exhibit, open daily until March 1.

Authorities unearthed an unexploded Second World War bomb in Klettenberg Park in Cologne and had to dispose of it immediately. Roughly 8,400 people were told to evacuate an area within a 500-meter ...

Bomb disposal operations, like this major one in the central Deutz district in June 2025, are commonplace in CologneBjörn Kietzmann/DW Authorities from the western German city of Cologne moved to ...

John F. Homan, a World War II bomber pilot, spent the better part of his life insisting he was no hero. Others flew the same missions, he told his children. Others showed more bravery, sacrificed more ...

World War II combat flight simulator Aces of Thunder is launching for PS5 and PC in February 2026, complete with full PSVR 2 support.