Peering out the hangar doors at the Chico Air Museum is a bright yellow 1943 Fairchild PT-26, the kind of plane that gave ...

A mid-air collision that should have ended in disaster turned into one of WWII’s most bizarre aviation events. Two planes got stuck together—but what happened next is even more unbelievable.

Harry Stewart Jr. would survive World War II as one of only four Tuskegee Airmen with three air-to-air victories in a single ...

Excelsior. Ralph Peebles' home is full of memories. Unlike many photos from World War II, Peebles is still here to explain. "I enlisted in the Navy when I was 17," said Ralph Peebles. Fewer than 1% of ...

History was made over the weekend in San Francisco Bay. 80-year-old Philippine Mars water bomber plane touched down near Alameda in an 800-mile journey from British Columbia, before ending its voyage ...

The 117-foot long Philippine Mars flew is one of two of its kind still in existence, anchored in Alameda overnight.

Hundreds of that kind of plane occupied Chico’s runway during 1942 as the Chico Army Airfield trained pilots for World War II. To Mueller’s knowledge, PT-26s did not call Chico home during the ...

While names such as Gulfstream, Bombardier, Cessna, and more are quite common in the world ... the MU-2, Mitsubishi still provides support for the aircraft and their operators. The manufacturer ...

Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned ...

Tuskegee Airmen Detroit Chapter President Arthur Green, left, holds a P-51D model as Lt. Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., center, and ...

Margery Hop Wong last saw her older brother Sgt. Yuen Hop in 1943. He was a soldier missing in action, until researchers ...