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RAF pilot dies after Spitfire crashes in field during Battle of Britain event
The Independent via Yahoo News· 46 minutes agoPolice and emergency services rushed to the scene at just before 1.20pm on Saturday, after receiving...
A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed in a field in England, killing the pilot
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 3 hours agoLONDON — (AP) — A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near a British air force base in...
World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane found, explorers believe
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSearchers announced Thursday they’ve discovered what they believe is the wreckage of World War II...
Veterans celebrate the 20th anniversary of World War II Memorial opening - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 hours agoThe World War II Memorial in D.C. celebrated its 20th anniversary on Saturday by honoring the men...
World War II Memorial marks 20th anniversary with ceremony that will honor Ohio’s Marcy Kaptur
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 10 hours agoOn Saturday, the National Park Service and Friends of the National World War II Memorial will mark...
Idris Elba: Hollywood erased stories of black soldiers from Second World War
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoErased: WW2's Heroes of Color directed and produced by Idris Elba tells the forgotten stories of...
Just 16 World War II vets remain in Tazewell County. Meet them this Memorial Day
Peoria Journal Star· 13 hours agoTazewell County has just 16 surviving veterans of World War II, with ages ranging from 95 to 106....
Sacramento sailor on World War II submarine USS Harder leaves lasting legacy
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 21 hours agoSacramento native Ralph Erskine Manning was on the USS Harder when it was attacked and sunk in the...
Pilot dies after Spitfire crash in Lincolnshire field
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoEmergency services were called to the field off Langrick Road, Coningsby shortly before 13:20 BST on...
Looking back at Kansas City's production of B-25 bombers flown in World War II
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 1 hour agoB-25 bombers were aircraft first made and flown in World War II. A plant in Fairfax, Kansas, produced the majority of these aircraft. “Two-thirds of the ...