The Pacific Theater of World War II was one of the most ferocious naval campaigns in history during which capital ships ...

Tuesday, Sept. 2, marks 80 years since the Japanese boarded the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay to sign surrender documents, ending ...

After World War II, Japan focused strictly on defense and needed fighter jets precisely for that. Its first fighter jet didn't come about until the '70s.

When Japanese forces seized Burma (now Myanmar) in WW2, it cut off a crucial Allied supply route. In response, the U.S. Army ...

When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

The Mitsubishi A6M Zero is probably the best-known military fighter used in WW2, but Kawasaki also made several aircraft for the conflict. Here are a few.

Donald McPherson shot down five planes in the Pacific theater in the final years of the war, earning him the title of "ace" ...

History enthusiasts and aviation fans had a unique opportunity to explore World War II-era aircraft at Lunken Airport as part of the B-29 History Restored Tour.

The Pacific Theater of World War II was a high-stakes naval engagement notable for its island-hopping and amphibious nature. Both belligerents, Imperial Japan and the United States, fielded ...

Troops, tanks, and planes are preparing to descend on Beijing on Wednesday for a military parade to celebrate the 80th ...

Yang Huafeng, a 92-year-old Chinese army veteran, remembers the troops on horseback and the handful of planes that marked the founding of communist China in 1949.