J.R.R. Tolkien was a participant in the Battle of the Somme, infamous for being one of the most harrowing conflicts in human ...

The US Air Force has given Sierra Nevada a $13 billion contract to develop a new “Doomsday plane” – essentially, a successor ...

Eight decades after it crashed in the Pacific Theater, a renewed search is scheduled to get underway for Richard bong’s ...

The exhibition, which is on display at Victory Park, features equipment from several countries: the United States, France, ...

Five human skeletons have been unearthed at the Wolfsschanze – “Wolf’s Lair,” in English – in Poland. The human remains, ...

When looking back at the stars who dominated the silver screen during the 1950s and ’60s, you’ll find that the majority ...

The original version of the American flag – the one with just 13 stars – was unveiled on June 14, 1777, followin ...

The Soviet Union was the first to adopt the MiG-17 in October 1952, but its influence extended beyond the USSR and Vietnam.

Concerned about the implications of system jamming to the war effort, Heddy Lamar proposed a possible solution. Together with George Antheil, the actor developed a device that changed frequencies at ...

Named for the amphibious creature, the Manta Ray is the first of a “new class of long-duration, long-range, payload-capable” underwater, unmanned vehicles that can be deployed in maritime environments ...

Archaeologists in Valencia, Spain, have revealed new details about the region’s very own Excálibur sword, with recent ...