A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...
De Jarnette was killed on April 8, 1944, while serving as the pilot of a B-24 Liberator bomber with the 732nd Bombardment ...
Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute ...
Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over ...
Gov. Andy Beshear recognized the sacrifice of an Army pilot from Fort Thomas who was killed during World War II but who was ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - One family has gotten closure after a Kentucky Army pilot who was killed during World War II went ...
Lester Schrenk, a former U.S. Army Air Forces B-17 gunner who was shot down over Denmark in February 1944, spent about half ...
it has no place in my heart anymore." Schrenk, known as "Les," was a Sergeant in the U.S. Eighth Air Force, serving with the 92nd Bomb Group, 327th Squadron. He was captured on Feb. 22 ...
As part of their VA 100 program, the Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) celebrated Army Air Force Veteran, Norbert ...
Hap Arnold, chief of staff of the U.S. Army Air Forces ... to representing the costliest mistake made by the Army Air Forces in World War II.” Yet, thanks in large part to Hitchcock, when ...