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The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.
From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and impact during World War II.
Designing the dive bomber While a longstanding myth recounts the tale of World War One ace Ernst Udet becoming enamored with US Navy Curtiss F11C-2 Goshawk biplane dive bombers, the truth is the ...
Jack Fuller led the dive bomber attack in April 1945 that sunk the Japanese warship Yamato in the Pacific Theater near Kyushu, Japan.
The new P·UDI Bomber from TaylorMade combines vintage aircraft style with modern tech for shotmakers who want control and ...
Learn about the B-26 Marauder and its restoration at the MAPS Museum in Canton, Ohio. The B-26 Marauder is one of the “most important World War II aircraft you’ve never heard of.” The first ...
American know-how would turn a jet transport into a long-range strike bomber in minutes.
America has made many great airplanes, but this wasn't one of them. Toward the war's end, many of them went straight from the production line to the junkyard.
Summary: During World War II, the strategic bomber offensive tested the balance between bombers and fighters, evolving from the early limitations demonstrated in the Battle of Britain to the ...
All 11 men aboard the bomber were killed. Their remains, deep below the sea, were designated as non-recoverable. That changed in 2023.