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 ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Thousands of flags are now spread across the grass outside the Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. That, after hundreds of volunteers helped out with the pre-Memorial Day set ...

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will unveil Phase III of its "Maximum Effort" capital campaign during a ...

The Eighth Air Force had already tried this mission once before. Four hundred B-17 Flying Fortresses went after the same target. 60 never came back. On October 14, 1943, they tried again — 300 bombers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) — Wednesday marks a milestone for both Savannah and our nation as we honor the 84th anniversary of the Mighty ...

POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force needs your help to honor the heroes who gave their lives during World War II. The museum is hosting it’s fifth annual “Flags for ...

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 ...

Two WWII veterans, Kenneth Beckman and Bruce Cook, shared their wartime experiences at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force's 5th Annual WWII panel. Both veterans emphasized the ...

An 8th Air Force B-17 drops bombs over Marienburg, Germany, in 1943. In the 2020s, uncrewed aerial systems, better known as drones, have become a standard part of modern military tactics. But eight ...