A powerless helicopter doesn’t drop—it autorotates, gliding like a maple seed. This breakdown explains how that works, why ...

The PBM Mariner was an enormous flying boat (80 feet long, 118 feet span) designed by Martin to compete with the Catalina. Its innovative design, including an 8,000 pound bomb capacity and bomb bays ...

Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...

Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.

In doing so, Gen. Andrew Poppas, who currently leads FORSCOM, will retire, and the Army’s deputy chief of staff for operations, Lt. Gen. Joe Ryan, will put on a fourth star and assume command of the ...

Army’s postseason hopes came down to the final game of the regular season, when the Black Knights defeated conference ...

Philip M. Rasmussen was one of the few American pilots to get into the air in the skies on Dec. 7, 1941. He was still in his ...

Five area men were among the more than 1,000 killed in a surprise World War II German attack on an Allied port in Italy that ...

When the Berlin Wall went up overnight in 1961, National Geographic correspondents were on hand to document a city that ...

Navy game marks their last time in pads. For the seniors, it's typically their final competitive game before commissioning as ...

While a design company fiddles with a solar-powered motorcycle concept, Zero Motorcycles’ Lompico concept breaks cover. Read ...

From speculative A.I. dreamscapes to mythic gardens, geological ceramics and queer maximalism, these are the shows not to ...