Unlike the Japanese carrier fleet, the Kriegsmarine envisioned using the Graf Zeppelin in a support capacity for the wider ...

The Luftwaffe's Mistel, or Mistletoe, was a unique German composite aircraft configuration used during the last months of World War II. Alongside jet-powered aircraft like the Arado Ar 234 bomber or ...

Say “Witam (Hello)” to the warbirds flown by the Polish Air Force pilots in their heroic losing effort. The joint Nazi-Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939 was important for several reasons. It ...

WARSAW, Poland — Poland's navy says a sunken shipwreck in the Baltic Sea is almost certainly Nazi Germany's only aircraft carrier, the Graf Zeppelin, which disappeared nearly 60 years ago. The Polish ...

You tend to hear a number of myths and legends about German military aircraft from World War II. For one, you'll hear that German aircraft technology was leaps and bounds better than Allied tech. You ...

Germany has created some of the most iconic and innovative aircraft in history. The ten we have selected are a good mix of some of the highlights of German aviation, though the selection involved the ...

Harry T. Stewart celebrates his “hat trick” after downing three Nazi aircraft. (Courtesy of Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart/HistoryNet) Retired Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart Jr., one of World War II’s few ...