On December 27, 1942, the Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryū flew for the first time, becoming one of Japan's fastest and most heavily ...

AUSTIN, Texas — In a historic moment marking the end of World War II, Japanese officials signed the formal instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri on Sept. 2, 1945. It marked the end of a ...

Faster and with a longer range than aircraft at the time, Mitsubishi’s G4M was a true beacon of Japanese power during World War II. The Betty Bomber had become instantly recognizable as it was ...

Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Allied technical air intelligence units -- Chapter 2: Evaluating fighters -- Chapter 3: Evaluating bombers and reconnaissance aircraft -- Chapter 4: Evaluating seaplanes ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Japanese women were expected to be ...

Because of its ability to attack targets that were hundreds of miles away from its airbases in England, the bombers of World War II were vital assets to the Allied war effort. Tasked with the ...

A former schoolteacher armed with a radio and a force of Solomon Islander scouts became one of World War II's most legendary ...