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A World War Two American fighter pilot has been surprised with a flight in a Mustang aeroplane 80 years to the day after he was shot down. Joe Peterburs was escorting United States Army Air Forces ...
A World War Two American fighter pilot has been surprised with a flight in a Mustang aeroplane 80 years to the day after he ...
This image provided by the U.S. National Archives shows a scan of a photo of a Japanese Zero fighter plane hitting the USS ...
During the Vietnam War era, two or three tours to one man's name would have been considered unusual. Retired Col. Robert Graham, 90, served four tours, and they are the main focus of his new book, ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri ... unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral that ...
Also in 1947: Chicago Cardinals owner Charles Bidwill died of pneumonia, leaving the team to his widow Violet Bidwill. She ...
He then spent the next 26 years as a fighter pilot ... over Berlin during World War II. Over the course of his four tours, Graham saw more combat than the average pilot, and even participated ...
But the ATA's women were often met with disbelief and ridicule, with fighter pilots sometimes refusing ... outside with their food on a tray. "Their uniform was a skirt. Eventually they were ...
A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a ... marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral ...