BELOIT - Beauford Udell of Beloit recently celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 24. He is a World War II veteran and was a Ball Turret Gunner on a B-17 bomber during the war. He worked as an ...

The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal ...

Harold "Bud" Pressel was injured when he bailed from his B-24 after it was struck by flak over enemy lines in 1944. He's ...

Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...

A mother and daughter are transformed by a sojourn in western Scotland. At four in the morning, far from civilization on an island in the Inner Hebrides, I woke to the drumming of rain on the canvas ...

An innovative new way of fighting in the air developed in the 1930s, where fighter planes were equipped with a rotating ...

Mercí Gabrielle! HARVEY and PATTI Samuel did an excellent job covering in detail the history of the Nazi occupation of France and the end of WW2 in France. Our walk about town was great but it was ...

A dramatic video has appeared showing a Russian BTR-82 8×8 armored personnel carrier firing its main gun wildly, spitting ...

Three U.S. airmen disappeared after bailing out of a burning B-17 over Germany 80 years ago. An Offutt recovery team ...

Oli Welsh is senior editor, U.K., providing news, analysis, and criticism of film, TV, and games. He has been covering the business & culture of video games for two decades. After many months, if ...

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After seven years on the market, 146 million systems, and more than 1 billion games sold, Nintendo has finally announced the Nintendo Switch 2. The rumor mill was heating up in January, and this ...