When People's Republic of China decided to enter the Korean War, it's air force was a little more than a year old. Chinese leadership still estimated that their ground component was decisive and the ...

Discover the story of the first air-to-air victory of the Korean War on June 27, 1950, when a USAF F-82 Twin Mustang downed a ...

The Panther’s success in Korea validated the Navy’s investment in jet technology and highlighted the importance of multi-role ...

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 will highlight aviation innovation of Korean War era Among the Korean War-era piston-powered aircraft already committed are the Corsair, P-51 Mustang, B-29 ...

However, when the Korean War broke out, the Invader was no longer state-of-the-art. While it was far from a bad aircraft by the 1950s, its capabilities just didn't hold up as well as they used to.

‘Friendly Fire’ Incident Involving Two Korean Fighter Planes Engaging in War Games With the Americans Injures 15. That no one was killed and only two were seriously injured comes as a relief to the ...

Meanwhile, the Korean War was the first war fought between jet airplanes. Propeller-driven aircraft gave way to planes like F-80 Shooting Stars and Soviet MiG-15s. The 38th parallel is a recurring ...

The Korean War provided the first confrontation between two nuclear powers. ... On August 5, one of the planes crashed during take off from Fairfield-Suisun Air Force base near San Francisco, ...

The American Heritage Museum in Hudson will host a World War II Pacific Theater reenactment on July 12 and July 13.

At dawn on June 25, 1950 — 75 years ago today — soldiers of the communist Korean People’s Army crossed the 38th parallel in a coordinated strike south into the non-communist Republic of Korea.