SIKESTON, Mo. -- Two Sikeston residents are in the Netherlands this week to take part in 65th anniversary ceremonies honoring World War II veterans of Operation Market Garden. As members of the ...

I went to the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s annual WWII Weekend at Reading Regional Airport in Reading in June. It was my second time attending the event, which I enjoy for its focus on the history of ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) -While some may be headed to Europe for summer vacation, Joseph Collins, a veteran who served in Iraq and member of the World War II airborne demonstration team, has a much ...

FREDERICK, Okla. – Tom Watkins was one of 24 students assembled from across the country to attend a jump school hosted and instructed by the World War II Airborne Demonstration Team Jan. 17-24. New ...

Hunter Wilford’s eyes were barely visible when he pulled a reproduction of a World War II U.S. Army airborne unit helmet down over his head. But there were plenty of other military artifacts and ...

Wagoner-area author Charles Sasser stood in the open doors of the WWII-vintage C-47 “Boogie Baby” as he prepared to parachute onto the plans outside tiny Frederick, Oklahoma. Sasser was one of 24 ...

The No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum will present a program that includes a video of the 75th anniversary recreation of the D-Day parachute jump, a demonstration of packing an emergency ...

Airborne warfare reached its peak during World War II -- the only war in which the potential gains of using airborne tactics ever justified the great costs, both material and human. The revolutionary ...