The ‘One Man Air Force’ took on dozens of enemy fighters even after his guns ran dry

In the Army's latest fighter, James Howard saw B-17s getting wrecked by the Luftwaffe. Without hesitation, he flew straight ...
TJ3 History on MSN

Pilot Who Never Returned: Found in His Plane After 60 Years

This video tells the story of Friedrich Beckh, a German fighter ace who led the Luftwaffe’s JG-52 during World War II. We explore the mystery of his disappearance and the decades-long search that ...
Caliban Rising on MSN

Which Plane Did The Luftwaffe Shoot Down The Most? | Top 20 Allied WW2 Aircraft Claimed

I've gone through the Luftwaffe claims provided by Tony Wood in his Combat Claims & Casualty Lists as well as various other ...
The Washington Post

For WWII Fighter Aces Once Enemies, a Reunion and a Salute

On May 12, 1944, Luftwaffe ace Gunther Rall, in a dogfight over Germany with American fighter pilots, had already shot down two P-47 Thunderbolts. Rall suddenly discovered he was targeted by four ...
Kotaku

Aces of the Luftwaffe: Squadron

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Aces of the Luftwaffe: Squadron The Aces of the Luftwaffe have returned! Dodge a hail of bullets and face their fearsome war machines in bombastic air ...
Digital Spy

Retro-inspired shooter Aces of the Luftwaffe hits PS4 next week

Aces of the Luftwaffe has been assigned a release date by developer HandyGames. The retro-inspired shooter will make its PlayStation 4 debut on February 25, and it will be priced at €4.99. "Aces of ...
The National Interest

How One Soviet Fighter Ace Led His Lavochkin La-5 and La-7 to Victory Over the Nazis

A natural fighter ace, Ivan Kozhedub’s tactics were characterized by precision, aggression, and calculated risk. Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub, born on June 8, 1920 in the small Ukrainian village of ...