The jet boasted a top speed of approximately 540 miles per hour, far surpassing the fastest Allied piston-engine fighters.

First infantry gameplay tests dedicated to World War I will start in the next 24 hours Gaijin Entertainment is happy to announce a revolutionary update for the military online action War Thunder! The ...

The Great War event takes War Thunder back to WW1 for April Fool's Day, and also sees infantry running riot in the game for the first time.

With his final breaths, one of the aviators provided information to give Allied artillery accurate coordinates to target ...

The remarkable flying career of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager - the first pilot to break the sound barrier and fly at supersonic ...

For mere mortals though, the allocated seat on an aircraft is much more of a lottery, with babies, snorers and small-bladdered travellers all adding to the rich tapestry of air travel. The best ...

But it could just as easily have been a German soldier at Stalingrad in ... one of Russia's few successful offensives in WWI.

Although it's now one of the UK's most iconic seaside towns, Hastings was once just a small fishing village. It became globally famous due to its association with the 1066 Battle of Hastings ...

During the First World War, American and British ships were widely painted with unique zig-zag and checkered geometric shapes and stripes in shades of grey, black, or white to confuse German U ...

The effectiveness of the iconic dazzle camouflage used on British Royal Navy ships during the First World War could be “substantially overestimated”, according to a new study.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The now-iconic geometric designs were intended to throw off the visual perception of German U-boats crews and prevent them from accurately targeting ships with torpedoes. Conventional wisdom ...