In the summer of 1940, the fate of Britain hung in the balance. The Luftwaffe launched relentless air raids, but the RAF stood firm. This video recreates a critical moment in the Battle of Britain, as ...

The “Flying Pencil” was first “blooded” in combat in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War as part of the Luftwaffe’s Condor Legion that fought on behalf of Spain’s Nationalist faction, where it proved ...

After 1943, the Luftwaffe’s loss of air superiority and the 111’s defensive inadequacies caused the bomber to be consigned to transport duties for the remainder of the war. The Case for the ...

Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.

New Luftwaffe pilots could measure their life ... Did the aluminum foil chaff that American bombers dumped to disrupt German radar and antiaircraft guns actually work? For a couple of days ...

The videos were shown to Air Force troops as part of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) courses they took during basic ...

The bombers would return to attack the capital for 57 consecutive nights until 7 November, when bad weather made it impossible for the Luftwaffe to fly. The primary target at this stage was not ...

Nearly 800 tons of high explosives and incendiaries dropped by 505 Luftwaffe bombers had tindered 2,200 fires, gutted 11,000 homes, chocked 8,000 streets from West Ham to Hammersmith with rubble.

In 1940 Hitler sent 2,600 Luftwaffe fighters and bombers to destroy the Royal Air Force. At the start of the battle the RAF only had 640 fighters – Hurricanes and Spitfires – and German ...

The U.S. Air Force has removed training courses for service members that included historical videos of its storied Black ...