While the battles of World War One were fought overseas ... so did the number of uniforms required to clothe them. Again, Scottish sheep farmers profited from this as, in 1917, the British ...
So by his skill he put himself very quickly from being a trainee pilot to being in the absolute forefront of one of the most dangerous jobs in the most dangerous moments in the first World War.
At the grand old age of 107 the memory of that day is still seared in the mind of Mr Richardson, who is now one of the last surviving Second World War bomber pilots. Sitting in his home in ...
During the Vietnam War era, two or three tours to one man's name would have been considered unusual. Retired Col. Robert Graham, 90, served four tours, and they are the main focus of his new book, ...
The Compton resident was a member of the 'Triple Nickles,' a World War II combat-ready unit who trained as some of America's ...
One of the display highlights will be the flying uniform of World War II pilot Angus Smith, who is also remembered as an outstanding city civic leader and former Legacy president who led ...
Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final ...
When the doors open at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum on Tuesday, visitors will be treated to new displays and ...
Jackie Moggridge's achievements were numerous - she was the first woman in South Africa to do a parachute jump, she flew more than 1,400 aircraft as a World War Two ferry pilot, she was one of only ...
Santa Anna was a decorated World War II bomber pilot. He was also a descendant of the Alamo conqueror. 'They're going after dead veterans,' his daughter says.
When the free world was tearing at the seams, Betty O’Connell did her part to patch it up. In 1945, World War II raged across the Pacific, leaving countless wounded soldiers in dire need of treatment.