Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...
Ever wondered how the U.S. brought smaller planes overseas during World War II? It was definitely more tedious work than ...
Missing in Action. Just six weeks before World War II would end, the news came to four U.S. service member Families via ...
Sgt. James Raley's account came almost three months to the day after he improbably survived that fall from the skies over ...
Northrop’s P-61 Black Widow was late to the war. The fighter-bomber didn’t fly its first combat mission until June 1944, when ...
A World War II airman who was taken captive ... He was taken to the Tokyo Military Prison. In late May 1945, U.S. aircraft heavily bombed Tokyo, causing huge fires and burning hundreds of ...
And women had secured their place in history and proved their value in the workplace. The classic image of “Rosie the Riveter ...
The routes were designed to facilitate air travel between airfields in the North Atlantic for aircraft with shorter range or ...
(National Archives) World War II was marked by numerous technical advances ... McCall was escorting the aircraft carrier Enterprise toward Wake Island on Dec. 7, 1941, when word came in of the ...
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