The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...

In the wake of World War 2, the United States emerged as an industrial powerhouse after supplying its own military and its ...

In this invigorating recollection of an era when airplane travel was new and glamorous, and test pilots were daredevils and role models, Wallick explores her father’s career as a test pilot for Boeing ...

With their powerful engines and aerodynamic frames, the following aircraft represent the pinnacle of fighter jet technology in terms of speed and performance.

Key Points and Summary - Conceived at the end of World War II and commissioned just after it, the Midway-class—Midway, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Coral Sea—were the U.S. Navy’s first “big deck” ...