Trapped in a burning bomber with no parachute, Nicholas Alkemade chose to jump. What happened next defied all odds—and ...

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Leon Crane was co-piloting a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber when an engine malfunctioned and it crashed in Alaska on Dec. 21, 1943.

The U.S. Army Quartermaster School’s Aerial Delivery and Field Services Department dedicated one of its parachute-packing ...

Explore the untold story of the First Polish Independent Parachute Brigade in Operation Market Garden. Discover how these brave paratroopers jumped into Arnhem on September 21, 1944, and the ...

CHARLEVOIX COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) - A northern Michigan World War II veteran jumped out of an airplane over the weekend, all in the name of charity.Richard Dick Grout, 97, made his second jump ...

A US veteran who was parachuted into France during D-Day in 1944 defied his age on Wednesday as he recreated his courageous feat of 75 years ago as part of ceremonies to mark the famous landings.

Owens served with the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, during critical operations of the European Theater, to include the invasions of Sicily and Salerno, Operation ...

Eighty years since Allied victory in the Pacific, a historian discovers new evidence of wartime espionage, including reports ...