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A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...
The Hortens chose a flying wing ... crew members. Its maximum speed was to be 528 mph, which it could reach at altitudes up to 52,000 feet. Had it worked as planned, it would have had a flight ...
Rhode Islander serving on the flagship of the Amphibious Ready Group The Norfolk-based USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) is named for the historic World War II ... flight deck capable of handling fixed wing ...
The Superfortress was one of the United States’ most expensive weapons program during World War II, and no American ... attachment to the wing. A mission patch worn by the flight crew.
The revolutionary planes could be traced to World War II, when a group of visionaries ... killing all 11 passengers and the crew. An investigation revealed a flaw in wing configuration.
The WWII plane 'Ready 4 Duty' left Lancaster Thursday morning bound for the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and France.
The very versatile J2F Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft. In the world of Mother Nature, the ...
After the first all-female crew, including Katy Perry, journalist Lauren Sanchez, television host Gayle King, film producer Kerianne Flynn, NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe and civil rights ...
Monday's flight marks the first time an all-women crew has gone to space since 1963, when Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel to space. The rocket launched at 9:30 a.m. ET and by ...