A South Dakota fighter pilot who engaged in an epic air battle that was classified as top secret during the Korean War has moved a step closer to being awarded ...

In the summer of 1940 the survival of Britain depended on a handful of fighter pilots and none were deadlier than Eric Lock. Flying the Spitfire, Lock shot down 21 enemy aircraft in the Battle of ...

Sam Heughan stars in this acclaimed BBC war drama telling the real-life story of Geoffrey Wellum, the youngest Spitfire pilot ...

A ‘Diary’ of the Most Critical Ten Days of the Battle of Britain. Written by a prolific author – who started back when there were many veterans available for interviews – ...

Fifty-five years after a WWII pilot was shot down and died near Iwo Jima, a Lafayette boy recalled details of the event and ...

Ralph Sherman Parr Jr., one of the most decorated military pilots in U.S. history, has died, joining the ranks of other legendary aviators who shaped today's Air Force. Parr, a double ace in the ...

For the first time, U.S. fighter pilots have taken directions from an artificial intelligence system during a live test, marking a moment that could reshape the future of air combat. The exercise, ...

In 2004, Taylor Roach answered a questionnaire for the Vail Daily upon graduating from Battle Mountain High School at 18. One of the questions asked was, “Where do you see yourself in 10 years?” ...

Fighter pilots are in constant proximity to their own mortality. All servicemembers face these thoughts to some extent—but pilots are unique in that they usually face them alone. The physical dangers ...

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