The blast consumed everyone near the bow. No witnesses survived to explain what triggered the detonation. A fireball erupted ...

BERN TWP., Pa. - It is called Placid Lassie and it is on full display this World War II Weekend at Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township. "This is a 1943 C-47," said Robert Sabbatino, co-pilot of ...

GARLAND CITY, Ark. — Nearly 80 years after a midair collision killed 13 young airmen during World War II training in Garland City, residents of the town are working to ensure the men are finally ...

During America’s WWII era, one of Springville’s residents had a special part in the ongoing support of troops from home during this time. Members of the Springville-based Big Springs Chapter of the ...

On March 3, 1945, James Huston Jr., a 21-year-old pilot from Pennsylvania, took off from the Navy escort carrier Natoma Bay on a mission to strike transport vessels and was shot down by the Japanese ...

LA CONNER — The Skagit County Historical Museum’s special exhibit highlights the late Skagitonian World War II veteran Frank Pratt’s time as a prisoner of war in Germany, as detailed in the book “The ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 ...

C.H. Robinson’s recent upgrade to its Drop Trailer Plus program combines advanced telematics data and artificial intelligence to help trucking companies manage trailer pools more efficiently. The new ...

On Saturday, November 29, 2025, the American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale, NY, welcomed and honored WWII U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 pilot Alan Shapiro and his family in a continued celebration of his ...

YORK, Pa. — Eighty-one years after he was killed in World War II, U.S. Army Airman Clifford Keeney was finally laid to rest in York County on Friday — bringing closure to a family that spent decades ...

Longtime Escondido teacher Neal Hook served in the Army during World War II and wrote about it in a memoir when he was 90. It was a powerful account of his experiences as a rifleman in the 31st ...