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 the C-SPAN Networks: Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2001 Vignette. The year with the highest average number of views per ...

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 ...

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 ...