In August of 1948, a handful of white parachutes billowed out from the side of a small plane, each drifting toward the Earth with a wooden crate a few inches larger than an airplane carry-on bag ...

Traveling during the holiday season can offer extra time for reading, so look for these new books at libraries and airport ...

Peter Ferdinand Jr. will tell of his father’s survival in a World War II plane crash during a veteran’s program at the ...

Vogue Williams has been parachuted in to host this year’s Royal Television Society (RTS) NI Awards as Dean McCullough is set ...

Col. Charles “Tre” Del Pizzo, 49, confirmed to Marine Corps Times he was the pilot who ejected from the F-35B over Charleston ...

They say Bendigo-born John Balmer once parachuted out of a plane to give a shocked student the courage to land it.

13, 1944. George then volunteered for the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion and was sent to Ringway, Manchester, England. On ...

Two Vietnamese air force pilots parachuted to safety before their twin-seat military plane crashed in the province of Binh Dinh during a landing attempt in difficult weather on Wednesday (Nov 6), ...

Tom Harmon, the only Indiana schoolboy to win a Heisman, was even more remarkable in the skies of World War II than on the ...

A new book reveals the amazing story of the Church of Scotland minister Fraser McLuskey, who became a World War II hero ...

That meant it was light enough to be carried by planes and parachuted to the ground, where it could move over rough terrain. Like many other bikes of the war, the Flying Flea was adopted by the ...

DCI Ellis (Sharon D Clarke) is parachuted into failing investigations in the new Channel 5 detective drama, which was filmed ...