Looking at photos of plane used in World War II, you may have noticed a lot of cables and wires around them. Here's what those cables were for.

The 20 Fastest American Planes of World War II. MPI / Archive Photos via Getty Images. Chris Lange. Published: September 5, 2023 12:37 pm. Last Updated: September 5, 2023 12:47 pm.

A trio of historic World War II aircraft are scheduled to arrive at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Tuesday morning, weather and conditions permitting. The Commemorative Air Force ...

Charles Carpenter, also known as "Bazooka Charlie," was a US Army pilot during WWII, tasked with spotting enemy positions from the air for artillery bombardment. In 1942, Charles Carpenter enlisted in ...