Following World War II, aircraft manufacturers were in search of innovative solutions for transporting cargo and personnel ...
Not every plane was speedy, however. Some were slower but sturdier, able to withstand battle damage without going done. For ...
World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...
Seven C-130 cargo planes came together on the runway at Andersen Air Force Base as part of an annual holiday humanitarian airlift.
World War II saw a great deal of innovation in ... More than that, multiple nations fielded a variety of fighters, bombers, cargo, and transport aircraft, though the fighters and the bombers ...