DESPITE not having an airbase in Dorset any longer, at one point in history the county had numerous RAF stations to be proud of. .
In spring 1941, Denmarks ambassador signed a treaty giving the US military access to Greenland to help protect the island from Nazi Germany and contribute to the war effort in Europe. That agreement, ...
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A forgotten Luftwaffe airfield hidden deep in the forest

Hidden beneath trees and overgrowth, the remains of a World War II Luftwaffe airfield reveal the last phase of German air ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.
History also shows that many of the fanciful engineering ideas for Greenland failed because they misjudged the island’s harsh climate and dynamic ice sheet.
Jalpaiguri: Centre aims to revive several abandoned airstrips, some dating back to the World War-II era, in Bengal, Assam and Tripura. Sources said th.
From their home on Charleston’s, West Virginia's West Side, Tina and Matt Glaspey watched the house on the corner of First Avenue and Fitzgerald Street go downhill fast. A family with a young daughter ...
In 1942, U.S. Marines were left behind after the Navy withdrew from a critical Pacific battlefield. This film follows the young Marines who were forced to defend an unfinished airfield against ...
Buzz Aldrin has been "abandoned" and "dying" in his bed all alone. The 95-year-old astronaut's longtime friend Steve Barber has spoken out exclusively to RadarOnline.com after seeing the "horrific" ...
The sprawling, modern campus of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) sandwiched between Spanish River Boulevard and Glades Road is today a beacon of higher education, but its foundation rests on a ...
Satellite imagery reviewed by Newsweek this week showed Chinese-led work to revive a World War II-era runway was nearing completion in the remote South Pacific atoll of Wolaei, just a few hundred ...
One down, one to go. With $65 million canopy done, Dave Roth, CEO of Omaha Airport Authority, speaks about Eppley Airfield's expansion project. Allegiant will add direct flights to Gulf Shores, ...