One of the early missions of the famous 8th Air Force in World War II had one of the most incredible stories of the entire ...

Driving rain fell with the ferocity of machinegun fire while thunder bombarded the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force's rotunda as if it were distant air strike's. Yet, the elements could ...

POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force needs your help to honor the heroes who gave their lives during World War II. The museum is hosting it’s fifth annual “Flags for ...

P-51D formation flying above the clouds, 4th Fighter Group. Morgan Collection/National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force On May 8 a mere 75 years ago, virtually the entire world took a massive, ...

On October 8, 1943 John "Lucky" Luckadoo was on his 22nd mission with the 100th bombardment group, or the Bloody Hundredth, in the Eighth Air Force during World War II. Usually, on the later missions ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jane Levere is a New York-based freelance writer covering the arts. "My father would be amazed and delighted that the aerial ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Family and friends of the Mighty Eighth Air Force are mourning the loss of a man who served in 32 missions before he turned 20-years-old. Staff Sergeant Henry Hughey of the ...

This is a column by Opinion Editor Adam Van Brimmer. My grandfather never liked to talk about his World War II military service. Others in the family knew the basic details. He was an enlisted man in ...

Fans of classic war stories and aerial action are in for a unique and stirring mix of audio and visuals in Erik Nelson’s “The Cold Blue.” The handsome, lovingly reconstructed, if brief, documentary is ...

Denton, Tc.: University of North Texas Press, 2024. Pp. xx, 348+. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 1574419277 This is not an operational history of ...

EASTON, Pa. - The Mighty Eighth Air Force is the subject of Easton-based Reda Films's latest World War II documentary. The two-hour film "Heroes of the Sky" debuted on National Geographic in honor of ...