This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — In a tear-filled service ...

The wings and tails of American combat gliders, key to the Allied invasion on D-Day 78 years ago, were built in Mineola in what’s now a strip mall with a Barnes & Noble, Ben’s Deli and Stop & Shop.

DENVER (KDVR) — The last known glider pilot from World War II will be buried in Denver, according to a social media post from The Greatest Generation Foundation, a nonprofit that supports and honors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A statue honoring a World War II glider pilot who participated in the D-Day invasion will be erected after the Niles Village Board ...

Though he had been trained to co-pilot one of the glider planes ferrying soldiers across the English Channel as part of the D-Day invasion of Nazi-held Europe, he was on the ground when the day came, ...

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, ...

The Glider Pilot Regiment has said it is not aware of any surviving members of the unit who were involved on June 6 1944. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's ...

LONDON — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return to France for the 80th anniversary of the ...

A statue honoring a World War II glider pilot who participated in the D-Day invasion will be erected after the Niles Village Board gave approval to commission it at its Feb. 27 meeting. According to ...