World War II veteran still reporting for duty, sharing story of survival

At 101 years old, World War II veteran Walter Ram still shows up every Monday at the 390th Memorial Museum in Tucson — not to relive his past, but to share it.Ram was a radioman and gunner aboard B-17 ... Read More

World War II veteran's wife flies in plane he served in

Mickey's husband, Ralph S. Havener Jr., flew aboard the same aircraft during his service in World War II. The B-29, named Doc, was visiting mid-Missouri along with a P-59 mustang as part of a ... Read More

6 killed in collision between World War II planes at Wings Over Dallas air show - CBS News

Two planes collided and crashed during the Air Force's Wings Over Dallas event on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. Agnes Calka No paying customers were on the aircraft, said Coates, of Commemorative Air ... Read More

World War II vets fly to France ahead of D-Day anniversary - New York Post

More than 60 World War II veterans jetted off to France from Dallas Friday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The heroic group — ranging in age from 90 to a jaw-dropping 107 — were ... Read More

Flights canceled after World War II-era bomb explodes at Japanese airport, creating crater - New York Post

An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but no ... Read More

World War II pilot flies over Blue Wahoos Stadium in Stearman plane - Pensacola News Journal

World War II Army pilot Albert Lane says he has two items to scratch off his bucket list before he leaves this earth. "I want to drive a Corvette 100 miles an hour, and I want to shake the ... Read More

World War II veteran honored with fly-over at Miramar National Cemetery - CBS News 8

World War II veteran honored with fly-over at Miramar National Cemetery The son of Armenian immigrants, John Tashjian was a Marine fighter pilot who enlisted in the Navy two days after the bombing ... Read More

Two pilots killed when World War II-era plane crashes at Father's Day event - New York Post

Two pilots were killed when their World War II-era plane crashed at a California airport during a Father’s Day event. Frank Wright, 67, the chief of operations at the Yanks Air Museum, was ... Read More

Nonprofit flies 7 veterans over Knoxville in World War II biplane

He added that it is probably “one of the most popular war birds that’s out there and available to fly.” Veterans Voices: Hear the stories of those who served Dream flights started up in 2011. Read More

National Museum of World War II Aviation'S Curtiss SB2C-1A Helldiver Flies After 45 Years - MSN

The Helldiver at the National Museum of World War II Aviation is painted in the tri-color scheme used by U.S. Navy aircraft starting in 1943, with paint provided by Consolidated Aircraft Coatings. Read More

Rare World War II planes soar over Syracuse, rides and tours available this weekend - WSTM

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Some of the rarest planes from World War II will be on display through the weekend at Syracuse’s Hancock International Airport. The planes include the B-29 Superfortress and a ... Read More