During WWII, the U.S. Army Air Corps recognized the need for a new bomber able to reinforce the service’s fleets in Hawaii, Panama and Alaska. This replacement aircraft for the Martin B-10 was ...

By mid-1942, half a year after America entered the war, however, the U.S. Navy needed its own land-based heavy bomber ... known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one of the ...

The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation ... Gay" National Air and Space ...

The B-24 Liberator was the most produced US aircraft of World War II and vital to the Allied victory ... Most Carpetbagger missions were flown in bombers retrofitted to drop spies and supplies ...