Canadian ace Air Marshal William "Billy" Bishop played a key role in WWI and WWII. He also recruited for the Royal Canadian Air Force and advocated on behalf of the British Common Air Training Plan.&n … read more

When the Third Reich invaded Russia on June 22, 1941, they brought with them more than 3 million soldiers in a matter of hours. The Germans were expecting an easy victory against the Untermensch- the … read more

We've briefly highlighted Bessie Coleman in the past, but her accomplishments as an aviator warrant a full pilot profile.Lovingly known as -Queen Bess,- Bessie Coleman had an impressive career in avia … read more

Some people do little. But this Doolittle did a lot.  James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle was born on December 14, 1896, in Alameda, California. However, he spent much of his childhood in Nome, A … read more

Born in Greece, Prince Philip has gone through a lot in life-to say the least-and has a truly remarkable story.  He is the oldest living great-great-grandchild of Queen Victoria, the oldest- … read more