Suicide Jockeys: The Making of the WWII Combat Pilot by Monique Taylor sheds light on the overlooked story of U.S. glider ...

During World War II, brave service members flew and traveled on glider planes that helped move key resources behind enemy lines. Now some of the heroes will gather in town for a soaring tribute. The ...

These are people he would have enjoyed hosting for dinner. That’s how Scott McGaugh chooses his book subjects. The people in his new book, due out Tuesday, were glider pilots during World War II. They ...

Nearly 80 years after Roger Smith landed a glider plane in a vineyard in the Le Muy area of southern France, the retired Air Force major has been honored with the country's highest order of merit.

They each flew one combat mission in a quiet, hulking glider, in the European theater of World War II. But memories the two aging veterans brought to New Orleans this week differ sharply. For George ...

GREENVILLE, Mich., (WZZM) -- June 6 is the 70th anniversary of D-Day and there is a big piece of that history right here in West Michigan. "It was carrying one of the Generals of the 101st airborne, ...