“I continue to be amazed at what seems to be growing interest in my dad and his feats in World War II,” Carol Carpenter Apacki says of her late dad, Charles “Bazooka Charlie” Carpenter, the ...

During a recent visit to the American Heritage Museum, we had the rare opportunity to photograph the actual airplane flown by Lt. Col. Charles "Bazooka Charlie" Carpenter, an audacious U.S. Army ...

Major Charles “Bazooka Charlie” Carpenter was not supposed to be fighting tanks—his job was to scout. But when he strapped six bazookas to his slow, unarmed Grasshopper plane, he turned the skies into ...