World War II veterans are described as “The Greatest Generation” because of their courage, patriotism and strength in the ...

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

Carl Schrat, a World War II veteran who served in the navy, was joined by Gov. Jim Pillen and honored at a World War II medal ...

After several previous attempts stalled in committee, a new measure is introduced calling for a congressional gold medal for ...

The wing badges are a rare find and often described as "the stuff ... with the first lot also including Captain Scott's medals, photographs and other service memorabilia. The first sold for ...

As a fighter ace who received the Medal ... his rare aerial skills more than above Guadalcanal. In the Allies' first major offensive against the Japanese during World War II, he also survived ...

invites aviation enthusiasts to its special “ Hangar Talk ” event featuring a flying demonstration of the rare de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito, one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II.

Relatives of a World War II hero who thought their family member ... with one collection of wings, medals and photos expected to sell for £2,500. Jess Tarver of auctioneers David Duggleby said ...