When WW2 began, the Western Front initially saw little ground combat. But there was plenty of action in the air. On 08 September 1939, six H 75 Hawks of the French Air Force (Armée de l'Air) were on ...

One of Germany's most highly decorated World War Two pilots has achieved a long-held ambition - to fly in a Spitfire. Hugo Broch, 95, took to the skies over Kent, where the RAF held the line ...

While serving in Germany’s Luftwaffe in World War II, Erich Hartmann flew more than ... Schmidt spoke with Air & Space senior associate editor Diane Tedeschi in August. Air & Space: Why did ...