Santa Anna was a decorated World War II bomber pilot. He was also a descendant of the Alamo conqueror. 'They're going after dead veterans,' his daughter says.

Jackie Moggridge's achievements were numerous - she was the first woman in South Africa to do a parachute jump, she flew more ...

But the Hamas-run health ministry in the enclave said more than 400 people had been killed, including women and children, and another 500 injured. After a wave of strikes overnight, the Israeli ...

Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era ...

An exhibition bringing together the amazing items that characterises Lancashire's history, heritage and people is set to open ...

Apart from being a rugby player, his only other interest was planes, and so in 1938 he left Ireland to join the RAF as ... wine and women of Lille and Rouen”. Paddy said: “The uniform had ...

Yet, according to Women in Aviation International, female pilots represent only 6% of the pilot population. This number, though, is expected to change in the upcoming years. The FAA also said it ...

An all-female A400M Atlas crew from RAF Brize Norton have taken part in a historic flypast ... who invented what today we know as aircraft countermeasures. Being a test pilot on 206 Squadron and ...

Almost a century ago, a Glasgow RAF pilot narrowly escaped death in a fragile open-cockpit biplane as he became the first man to fly over Mount Everest. Air Commodore Sir Douglas Douglas-Hamilton ...