POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force needs your help to honor the heroes who gave their lives during World War II. The museum is hosting it’s fifth annual “Flags for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Jan. 28, 1942, The U.S. Army Air Corps assigned seven men to the newly formed 8 th Air Force in Savannah, Georgia. At the time, ...

Driving rain fell with the ferocity of machinegun fire while thunder bombarded the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force's rotunda as if it were distant air strike's. Yet, the elements could ...

The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum has begun restoring a rare B-24 Liberator that will eventually be displayed in their ...

On October 8, 1943 John "Lucky" Luckadoo was on his 22nd mission with the 100th bombardment group, or the Bloody Hundredth, in the Eighth Air Force during World War II. Usually, on the later missions ...

POOLER, Gerogia (WJCL) — Tuesday, January 28th is a historic day for both Savannah and the United States. Eighty-three years ago, January 28, 1942, the charter for the Eighth Air Force was created in ...

Denton, Tc.: University of North Texas Press, 2024. Pp. xx, 348+. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 1574419277 This is not an operational history of ...

John Homan poses with his book, “Into the Cold Blue: My World War II Journeys with the Mighty Eighth Air Force.” Homan, who lives in State College, turned 100-years-old in January. Less than 1% of the ...

Two WWII veterans, Kenneth Beckman and Bruce Cook, shared their wartime experiences at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force's 5th Annual WWII panel. Both veterans emphasized the ...