During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...

The American-made B-29 Stratofortress, designed to replace the B-17 and B-24, revolutionized aerial warfare with its ...

The night the bomber was shot down ... Isao Arai, 87, of Yokohama researched the various locations in Japan where B-29 bombers crashed. Arai wanted to explain to the visiting former crew members ...

On 6 August 1945 at 08:15 Japanese time, an American B-29 bomber plane named Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the idea during WWII. The ...

This haiku, written by the Japanese poet, Shigemoto Yasuhiko, describes the world’s first nuclear attack. Shigemoto was fifteen years old when a United States B-29 bomber, named the Enola Gay, dropped ...

Explore Honda's journey from piston rings to iconic motorcycles and discover some of the most unusual, rare, and customized ...

The United States flew a long-range bomber in a trilateral drill with South Korea and Japan on Sunday in response to North ...

Operation Linebacker II, the "Christmas bombing" campaign of December 1972, was a significant effort by the U.S. to force ...

When it debuted after WWII, the B-36 “Peacemaker” was the largest American warplane to date. It was designed to carry heavy ...

On Sunday, the US flew the B-1B bomber to train with South Korean and Japanese fighter jets near the Korean Peninsula, demonstrating the three countries’ firm resolve and readiness to respond to ...

At 8:15 a.m.—as survivors still remember—came a flash of light, followed by a shock wave that blew people and buildings apart ...