It was Aug. 15, 1945, when Mandeberg was killed in the last aerial dogfight of the war. He was piloting one of several F6F ...

Dungan said he then survived the wildest dogfight of his life, eventually shooting down an adversary who, from the markings on his plane, appeared to be the Japanese group leader. The pilot ...

In The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story Of The American Pilots Who Waged A Secret War Against Japan, Sam Kleiner details the secret history of a covert operation “whose very existence would have ...

My grandfather was in a reserved occupation - he worked for Scottish Oils in their laboratories, and he was working in their Grangemouth site at the start of the war. He had climbed to the top of ...