A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday.

the B-29 was shot down in April 1945 on its way to conduct an air raid. Chapel was captured by the Japanese military police corps and imprisoned as a POW at the Tokyo Army Prison in Tokyo’s ...

Protesters marched in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district Saturday, demanding a legislative measure to provide relief for those who suffered during World War II, including civilians killed in air raids.

The victims she was referring to are the survivors of the Great Tokyo Air Raid that killed 100,000 people in the capital during World War II. And the investigation relates to the stalled Diet ...

March 27 (UPI) --Forensics investigators identified the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn Hodak nearly 80 years after his B-29 bomber was shot down over Tokyo in March 1945. Hodak ...

In with mixed events in air pistol, air rifle and trap ... Vincent Hancock is the skeet-shooting GOAT. He left no doubt in Tokyo, hitting 59 of 60 targets in the final for his third gold medal in four ...

Despite the hot shot, she fell 6-3, 6-3 to Muguruza in Tokyo. She can, however, still enjoy her career-high ranking of world No. 30.