Frank Luke, namesake for the famous Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, in May 1919 posthumously was awarded the Medal of Honor for his 40 days spent as a fighter pilot on the Western Front of World War I ...

On Saturday, F-22 pilots shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon floating near South Carolina. The pilot went by the call sign "FRANK01," an homage to a WWI hero. Frank Luke Jr. was an airman ...

Think you know all about 2nd Lt. Frank Luke Jr.? He's often described as the wild, 21-year-old Phoenix native who repeatedly busted army regulations and went AWOL before the mission that cost him his ...

PHOENIX (KSAZ)-- Luke Air Force Base is a landmark here in the Valley, but you may not know the story behind the man the base is named after. Frank Luke, Jr. was killed in action while piloting in ...

In World War I, fighter pilot Eddie Rickenbacker became America’s “Ace of Aces,” flying for the forerunner of today’s 94th Fighter Squadron. But a pilot for a rival American squadron also proved his ...

Lt. Joseph F. “Fritz” Wehner with a Nieuport 28 fighter in France in the summer of 1918. File photo courtesy of the 375th Air Mobility Wing History Office Of the hundreds of young men who received ...

PHOENIX (KSAZ) - Two F-35's and two F-16's flew over the state capitol at precisely 9:01 and 45 seconds this morning, and also standing proudly beneath was a statue of Frank Luke, Jr. "Frank Luke was ...