XIII fighter is 2nd Lieutenant Frank Luke. He’s about to take down his first German observation balloon. The Germans have been spying on the enemy using these Hydrogen filled balloons as a way to get ...

the air arm of the British Army in August 1914. In today's episode of Wars of the World, we put you in the shoes of a British pilot during WW1.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

These heavily featured Owen and other poets whose work seemed to suggest World War One had been futile. While Owen wrote powerful poetry, he was just one of 2,225 men and women from Britain and ...

The Army has refused to name the female pilot killed aboard the military helicopter involved in a collision with a passenger jet. The Army has refused to name the female pilot killed aboard the ...

Dan Snow:Fixed wing planes had been used in a military role before 1914, but WW1 was really when the fighter pilot came into being. And the war was still being fought when, in April 1918 ...

Portland’s offense was on fire for most of four quarters on the way to an 86-61 rout of Oregon State. The Pilots never trailed as they hit 14 three-pointers and shot 52% from the floor.

The WASPs, likewise, proved the flying prowess of women, doing test runs, working with pilots on fighter skills and ferrying what was said to be more than 50% of America’s combat aircraft overseas.