The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...
As one would expect, the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, the museum also displays a number of aircraft flown by nations that have ...
On the evening of April 29, 1941, a formation of nine Ju 88s bombers of III/ (Kampf)/Lehrgeschwader 1 took off from Sicily. Their orders were to attack cruisers and destroyers spotted in Malta’s Grand ...
The rediscovery of remains of a Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 88 bomber which crash landed in north Norfolk in 1941 has sparked the memory of a woman who saw the bomb the plane dropped. Eileen Kidner, 87, was ...
THE bravery medals of a heroic Spitfire pilot who shot down the first enemy aircraft on D-Day has emerged for sale. Squadron Leader John 'Johnnie' Houlton claimed a German Ju 88 bomber over Omaha ...
AL Fleming opens a carrier bag and retrieves something you don’t quite expect: a large, heavy, jagged and deeply scarred piece of metal, maybe some 18 inches in length. Pointing to a small but ...