Notably, a future President of the United States would pilot the Avenger. The Grumman TBF Avenger was an American torpedo bomber that was given a remarkable trial by fire: the Battle of Midway.

In my recent articles on the U.S. Navy’s legendary Iowa-class battleships, I noted that these ships never did engage in any fights with enemy battleships. Armchair admirals thus have to settle for ...

Experts have resurrected a war plane that laid hidden in the Pacific Ocean for 77 years. Using multiple scans of the seafloor and sonar data, the team was able to create stunning and detailed images ...