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Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era ...
A TBM Avenger, the largest single-engine bomber of WWII, will visit the Winchester Regional Airport for one day only Saturday ...
Long before the world was ready, one jet defied expectations—and enemy air defenses. Operating in secrecy over wartime Europe ...
I’ve often wondered what sparked my uncle’s interest in becoming a pilot. Was it not enough he came close to serving in World War II, only to have his ship ...
A Royal Australian Air Force Baltimore bomber aircraft, which was lost has been found. A World War II bomber that was shot ... was set on fire in the port wing. The intercommunications systems ...
Wing Commander James 'Butch' McArthur claimed eight kills and three other 'probables' during heartstopping dogfights with the Luftwaffe in 1940.
The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...
David Allvin, said the designation was a nod to the P-47 escort fighter of World War II, as well as the Air Force's founding year ... jet's sleek exterior and wings, disclosing few details ...
In fact, the first-ever winner of a Best Picture Oscar was the World War I film "Wings," which was ... to the days of World War II when the Army Air Forces were firebombing Japanese cities.
Ultimately, the Meteor was not great and not terrible. It was a steady, reliable bird, and proved useful for the British and Allied air forces.
An American Air Force B-17G flying fortress bomber crashed ... The crash site is now marked by a pair of carved wing tips and cared for by the National Trust. Surrey County Council The service ...