$88,000 for plane: Foley pushes to bolster federal designation as Alabama’s WWII city
It’s not often a city council votes to spend $88,000 of taxpayers’ money to purchase old military aircraft. But for Foley ...
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USS Bismarck Sea: The Last U.S. Aircraft Carrier Lost in WWII
The USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier serving in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Commissioned in ...
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Ranked and Ready: 5 Best Aircraft Carriers of World War II
During World War II, aircraft carriers revolutionized naval warfare, and several stood out for their significant ...
Satellite Photos Show US Reclaiming World War II Airfield for China War
In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...
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Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combat
The opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of ...
The Legendary DC-3: From WWII Transport To Modern-Day Cargo Aircraft
Few aircraft have left as lasting an impact on aviation as the Douglas DC-3. Initially a civilian aircraft that revolutionized air travel, the DC-3 went on to provide vital military support during ...
The 5 US-Built Combat Aircraft That Turned The Tide Of The Second World War
Known for its extensive durability, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the most influential bombers of the Second ...
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US to restore WWII airfield amid growing tensions with China
The United States Air Force is restoring the World War II (WWII) airfield from where the atomic bombings in Japan were launched. This is in response to China’s growing influence. Agence ...
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Exhibit features WWII photos
Bayshore Arts Center on the UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus is featuring a black and white photography and visual arts exhibit in the Fine Arts Gallery during the month of September. The exhibit is ...
Sorry, Washington Post: Whitewashing a Nazi sympathizer isn't "debate"
This theater was already on display in the 1936 Olympic games, when all the “Juden unerwüscht” signs disappeared, and Nazi ...