Tempelhof Airport stands as a symbol of resilience in Berlin's tumultuous history. During the Berlin Airlift, this site ...
Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis, the World War I-era fighter biplane is set to return to ...
Parke, who has died at the age of 99, completed his milestone 40th operation - one that many airmen never reached - before he turned 20. He left the RAF in 1947, but he would spend the rest of his ...
As one would expect, the transition to jet-powered fighters was fraught with danger—and prototype P-80 test flights resulted ...
In July 1942 a German Messerschmitt took off from Leipheim airfield in Bavaria…but it was no ordinary aircraft… It was an Me 262 - the world’s first operational jet fighter. Powered by two ...
They were built as fake WWII factories, airfields and towns to fool Luftwaffe night bombers and manned by heroes - now scientists and historians are uncovering the UK's decoy sites. Ingeniously ...
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the strikes on military airfields in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukrainian Crimea, as well as the Tuapse oil refinery in Russia ...
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
These decoys, particularly "Starfish" sites, simulated bombed urban and industrial areas to attract Luftwaffe attacks away from high-priority targets like airfields and manufacturing hubs.
Dr. Martens boots in the U.K. in 1992; the soles of a pair are inspected in the factory in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire; a Dr. Martens store in London. Photo: Getty Images Launching a shoe ...
It was a plan designed to fool Hitler's bombers - four pieces of land in north Staffordshire transformed to look like fake airfields ... To trick the WW2 Luftwaffe into bombing open countryside ...