Not all military aircraft are designed for combat or reconnaissance. There are plenty created to transport whatever needs ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Nostalgia for the glory days of WWII is an obstacle to resolving ... You can’t jump out of a plane if it doesn’t exist. Russia has the largest paratrooper ...

The plane is one of only 380 Skytrooper C-53 planes built during World War II. Those planes were commonly used to transport soldiers, but also served other purposes. “People think of the C-47, ...

On this day in 1943, the skies over the Santa Clarita Valley became the scene of a dramatic and tragic mid-air accident when ...

The recriminations have begun after a Russian military transport plane was shot down near the Ukrainian border, resulting in the deaths of all 74 people on board. The Il-76 aircraft, which Moscow ...