Francesco Baracca, Italy's leading World War I ace with 34 victories, rose from cavalry officer to national hero. His black ...

Silvio Scaroni, Italy's second-highest WWI ace, scored 26 victories through steady combat flying rather than legend, ...

Frank Luke, namesake for the famous Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, in May 1919 posthumously was awarded the Medal of Honor for his 40 days spent as a fighter pilot on the Western Front of World War I ...

Chevières, France — Capt. Hamilton Coolidge, a World War I flying ace from the 94th Aero Squadron and the third great-grandson of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, was reinterred in the village of ...

Last Sunday’s column was about the military service of Edgar Tobin (1896-1954), founder of Tobin Aerial Surveys mapping company, in answer to a question from reader Thomas “Ty” Smith about Tobin’s ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The 94th Fighter Squadron based out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is one of the oldest units in the Air Force with a long history and traditions dating back to WWI. Recently, ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A new exhibit coming soon to Topeka’s Combat Air Museum will feature dozens of paintings to highlight a WWI German pilot. 80 paintings created by renowned New York illustrator ...

Capt. Edward Rickenbacker was a hero of World War I who earned the title, “Ace of Aces,” a French Croix de Guerre, and a Medal of Honor despite joining the flying corps at 27, two years over the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - World War I Flying Ace, Snoopy, is set to make his landing as the Red Barron at Crown Center this winter with a new, free exhibit. Crown Center officials have announced that ...