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3+ hour, 25+ min ago (159+ words) From the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum: The F-117A joining the museum’s collection is nicknamed “The Overachiever,” and it was the only F-117 flown in all four major conflicts in which Nighthawks flew combat operations: Operation Just Cause (Panama,…...
52 Fighter Wing hosts 9/11 memorial ceremony
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The B-17 Copilot who stayed on his crippled Fortress to let his crew bail-out. He was killed in the crash of his bomber after gasoline tanks exploded.
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (219+ words) The aircraft served in every WWII combat zone, but is best known for daylight strategic bombing of German industrial targets. Production ended in May 1945 and totaled 12,731. The name Flying Fortress has entered the world of myth and legend. Perhaps more…...
Historically Cullman: The Flying Fifty Hotel
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (359+ words) This feature originally ran in our Community Matters magazine. Before Cullman was known for its manufacturers and industries, most of the county relied on agriculture. For many families, farming was more than a way of life and something they heavily…...
Major L. R. Cottle, U.S. Air Force (Ret.) – Mesa, Ariz.
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (347+ words) The Valley Breeze Lloyd Richard Cottle, later known in the Air Force as Dick, was born in North Smithfield, R.I., in 1933.One of 8 children, DickâÂÂs early influences came mainly from his older brother Jack Through working on cars together,…...
Al Carns parachutes from Second World War plane
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (308+ words) Al Carns jumped from a Second World War plane to commemorate attempts by Allied paratroopers to establish an invasion route into Germany. The former Armed Forces minister leapt from a Dakota C-47 over Arnhem in a re-enactment of Operation Market Garden,…...
Travel For Aircraft Bookshelf - German Gliders in World War II: Luftwaffe Gliders and their Powered Variants by Heinz Mankau & Peter Petrick
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (83+ words) German Gliders in World War II: Luftwaffe Gliders and their Powered Variants by Heinz Mankau & Peter Petrick, reviewed by Joe May, available on Amazon. Size: 11” x 9” Index: X (a chapter for each glider type) Bibliography: ✔︎ (with an appendix) Page Count: 304 pp....
Art Bohanan to present post 9/11 experiences at Ground Zero
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (310+ words) Art Bohanan will speak at Blount County Historical Museum about his post 9/11 experiences with DMORT FEMA Response Team. Art Bohanan is known in this area for many things. Most recently, as we marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 he has been recounting…...
The high-flying history of the Palm Springs airport
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (468+ words) Part one of a two-part series on the history of airports in the Coachella Valley. The airport and the village had a stroke of luck at the end of 1937 when a massive coastal storm precluded air travel to Los Angeles…...
"Fighter Jet Lost in Blizzard During Korean War Discovered Off Yangyang After 74 Years"
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (98+ words) Published 19 Sep.2026 09:30(KST) Wreckage believed to be from a U.S. military fighter jet that crashed off the coast of Yangyang during the Korean War has been discovered. Corsair Fighter Jet. Ministry of National Defense On the 18th (local time), U.S. broadcaster CNN provided…...