By the Korean War, rescue crews were used to being paid in ice cream for saving pilots. One crew wanted a full dinner.
The airplanes of the Second World War have been incredible machines. Designed and built on fast-forward to meet the ever-changing requirements of combat situations, they all, almost without exception, ...
On Aug. 3, 1955, Koelsch was posthumously awarded the first Medal of Honor issued to a helicopter pilot. He also received the ...
The groundbreaking aviation technology of the Korean War era will be a featured highlight at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, taking place July 21–27 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Back in the early 1940s, factories on most of the world’s continents were busy churning out war machines to aid in the global conflict that had just started. That era was one of incredibly fast ...
It was up to supervising sound editors Will Files and Matt Yocum and dialogue and ADR supervisor Eliza Zebert to build the soundscape for Korean War-set “Devotion,” a story that centers on the ...
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - The EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh is celebrating Black History Month with a new exhibit honoring the unbelievable story of the U.S. Navy’s first black naval aviator. The new ...
Two 600-watt motors propel the F4U, taking it up to a rather intense top speed of 30 mph (48 km/h). One charge of its 5,200-mAh lithium-ion battery is reportedly good for a range of 16 miles (26 km).