Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rugged MBR-2 was by far the most numerous flying boat to serve the Soviet Union, operating from the Arctic to the Pacific. It ...

The Curtiss SOC Seagull was the U.S. Navy's only biplane to see combat in World War II. From Pearl Harbor to cruiser patrols, ...

Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a critical supply line that helped defeat Nazi Germany on the Eastern Front.