USS Yorktown (CV-5)—an aircraft carrier commissioned in September 1937 and sunk in October 1942—was equipped with 24 Oerlikon ...

The USS ‘Yorktown’ was sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Battle of Midway in June 1942 and now rests at the bottom of the ...

Best ‘Tank-busting’ Aircraft of World War 2 ...

Planes dating back to World War Two are set to take to the skies above Guernsey to celebrate the 80th anniversary of ...

The US Indo-Pacific Command said US Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft and airmen had arrived at Misawa Air Base on April 15 to support the US forces' efforts, including training with allies and partners.

America has made many great airplanes, but this wasn't one of them. Toward the war's end, many of them went straight from the ...

The most surprising find was the first-ever discovery of underwater aircraft that had flown on the Midway battlefield, NOAA ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The ...

Paintings, vehicles, and even a potentially never-before-seen jellyfish were found among USS Yorktown’s wreckage ...