Underpowered, overweight, slow, and clunky. All these flaws make the Brewster SB2A Buccaneer one of the most dysfunctional ...
The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying on little more than speed, altitude or guile. Here are ten spy planes of ...
Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, former U.S. Navy Secretary and Rhode Island statesman, dies at 101 after a lifetime of public service and diplomacy.
J. William Middendorf II, distinguished diplomat, investment banker, and former U.S. Secretary of the Navy, died on October ...
After service in World War II, the longtime Little Compton resident worked as an investment banker, GOP fundraiser, Navy ...
A G.O.P. fund-raiser, he was the Navy chief under Gerald R. Ford and held ambassadorships in the 1970s and ’80s. He gained ...
In fact, the Navy owned the Jeffboat shipyard during World War II. Jeffboat builders constructed more than 100 warships for ...
DALLAS (AP) — In the decades since June West Brandt’s older brother was killed in World War II, her kind and artistic sibling who loved to play boogie-woogie on the piano has never been far from her ...
Key Points and Summary - In a shocking 1981 NATO exercise, a Canadian diesel-electric submarine successfully penetrated a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group and notionally "sank" the USS Dwight D.
The Russian submarine Novorossiysk had surfaced off the coast of France last week and was later escorted by the Dutch navy in the North Sea. NATO chief Mark Rutte has mocked Russia over a "broken" ...
The U.S.S. Edsall’s 2023 discovery at the bottom of the Indian Ocean is reviving the tale of the ship the Japanese forces ...