The B-29 Superfortress was one of the most powerful bombers of World War II but its crews often expressed their identity through striking and sometimes controversial nose art painted on the aircraft.

Most of the older performance aircraft still in use by the military - including the F-15, F-16, U-2 spy plane, B-52 and B-1 bomber, are off-limits to the general public. A ride in one usually is ...

The National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, features around 350 planes and missiles in its collection, but there's one aircraft in the World War II Gallery that attracts a particularly ...