Germany declared war on the United States a few days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. The American response was immediate: creation of an air force to carry the war to Germany.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Thursday hits home for many local veterans and their families. Its the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the air and sea invasion that would mark the beginning of the end of World War ...

Heroes of the Sky: The Mighty Eighth Air Force is a 2020 documentary. It honors the courageous American airmen who fought for freedom during World War II. Utilizing rare archival footage and firsthand ...

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, the prospective pilots did not even have a plane, but before the end ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (Tribune News Service) — Historical markers dot Georgia’s nearly 300-year-old first city like Spanish moss does the limbs of Savannah’s ubiquitous live oak trees, so the plaque that ...