NASM copy Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds. During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces based in Britain and Italy launched their first round-the-clock bomber offensive ...

When you look at the overall history of warfare, air battles are still relatively new. Considering the airplane is only around 120 years old, compared to civilizations fighting wars for centuries, air ...

We follow the harrowing mission of B-17 Ruthie II as it flies straight into one of the deadliest air battles of the war. When the pilot is mortally wounded and the crew begins to fall unconscious from ...