Harold Ridley successfully implanted the world’s first artificial intraocular lens.

One of the most monumental events in the history of the 20th Century took place from July 10, 1940, until October 31, 1940.

The Yakovlev Yak-9 and North American P-51 Mustang are two of the most infamous fighters of the Second World War.

Erich Alfred Hartmann was a German fighter pilot during World War II and the most successful fighter ace in the history ... American while serving with the Luftwaffe. After his capture, the ...

Luftwaffe ace Adolf Galland famously replied ... shooting down 203 enemy aircraft for the loss of 29 pilots killed. No. 303 Squadron became the most successful Fighter Command unit in the ...

Walter even achieved nine victories during the Battle of Britain under the command of ace Adolf Galland, while Reimar stopped flying in 1940 to focus on his mathematics doctorate (a third brother, ...

One of the most monumental events in the history of the 20th Century took place from July 10, 1940, until October 31, 1940.

Photo credit: Margarida Bernardo Welcome to the Yankee Air Museum in Belleville, Michigan, where aviation history comes alive and your childhood dreams of becoming a fighter pilot are suddenly ...

Had the Luftwaffe fielded Hitler Youth squadrons flying the He 162, takeoff and landing would have killed as many pilots as combat ... which may indicate that the wing commander and high-scoring ace, ...