On March 3, 1945, James Huston Jr., a 21-year-old pilot from Pennsylvania, took off from the Navy escort carrier Natoma Bay on a mission to strike transport vessels and was shot down by the Japanese ...
Empathy is under attack lately. The all-important ability to see the world through another person’s eyes is now being recast as something corrosive. The argument goes like this: if you’re empathetic, ...
Japanese fighter pilots entered World War 2 believing American aviators were weak, poorly trained, and inferior. Following legendary aces like Saburō Sakai, this film explores early air battles over ...
Just before 8 a.m. — 84 years ago today — Dec. 7, 1941, nearly 200 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft took the United States and O‘ahu by surprise when they attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor.
The remains of a WWII fighter pilot from Greenville have been identified 80 years after his death. U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Morton Sher was killed in a 1943 plane crash in China. A 2012 tip about ...
In 1920, Prohibition was enacted. The 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, was ratified. The country was still on the gold standard. And the First World War had ended just two years ...
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — When a hero takes his final ride, a community shows up. Cherokee County will come together Tuesday to honor Claude Levinge, a 103-year-old World War II, Korean War and Vietnam ...
(WSPA) — A Greenville fighter pilot who died while fighting in World War II has been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced Thursday. During the summer of 1943, U.S.
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Morton Sher, 22, of Greenville, South Carolina, killed during World War II, was accounted for on June 11, 2025.