Nurse Alice Beck Darrow, a former longtime Lake County resident, met the Navy sailor who would become her husband when he came in for surgery to remove a Japanese-fired bullet lodged in the wall ...

WWII hero Lt. Col. George Hardy, the youngest Tuskegee Airman combat pilot at 19, has died at 100 at his Sarasota home after a trailblazing career.

Lt. Col. George Hardy, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen and the last of the group’s World War II combat pilots, died Tuesday night, according to Tuskegee Airmen Inc ...

A U.S. airman was laid to rest on Wednesday at Arlington National Cemetery over 80 years after his plane was shot down over Germany during World War II.

The 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron will be a tenant unit of the 8th Fighter Wing based at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea.

A deactivated World War II-era fighter squadron in South Korea was given new life and equipped with MQ-9 Reaper drones.

The significant airfield repair and upgrade work might support frontline fighters in the future, as the U.S. develops distributed basing to counter China ...

George Hardy, an original Red Tail and the last Tuskegee combat pilot of WWII, dies at 100; he flew 21 missions escorting bombers.

Longtime Bakersfield resident Marci Lingo, who retired to Boise, Idaho, in 2014, is returning home next month to complete an unusual but loving task.

The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero.

This video recounts the story of Ed McNeff, a pilot of the 355th Fighter Group, highlighting his first dogfight against the German Luftwaffe and the training that prepared him for combat. Flying both ...