How the Intrepid Moved a World War II Fighter Plane
The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.
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The F-47 Fighter Is the Future of the Air Force
The wait is over; the Air Force will move forward with the acquisition of a new fighter jet, to be dubbed the F-47 and built by Boeing. The choice of “F-47” to designate the fighter recalls the P-47 ...
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RAAF WW2 Baltimore attack bomber aircraft wreck found in Antikythera, Greece
A WW2 Baltimore attack bomber aircraft wreck belonging to the Royal Australian Air Force was discovered off the coast of ...
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The WWII Fighter Ace and Medal of Honor Recipient Who Helped Give America the Super Bowl
As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...
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Why Is The F-35 Fighter Jet Called The Lightning II?
The numerals following the name Lightning come from World War II's P ... strike fighter that the Germans came to call Der Gabelschwanz Teufel, or "The Forked-Tail Devil" in English, because ...