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Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
With a sleek flying wing design and speeds reaching 200 mph, the XCG-16 was no ordinary glider. Built as an experimental assault aircraft during WWII, it pushed the limits of stealth and speed ...
EXCLUSIVE: With hours to spare, WWII heroes have won a crucial victory, ensuring their emotional commemorative journeys will ...
For 55 years, the Casper Air Modelers Association has been flying remote-controlled replica aircraft — and they have a need ...
The harrowing war film The Forgotten Battle directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. depicts the Battle of the Scheldt in 1944 during World War II ... a British glider pilot played by Jamie ...
the museum used to host a glider pilot reunion each fall for a group that served together in World War II. A few years later, the focus changed to Vietnam veterans and the museum acquired a Bell ...
In eastern India in 1944, Carter Harman (standing, left, next to his co-pilot) had the extremely rare ... 13 C-47 transports and 150 gliders to fly the Chindits, as Wingate called his guerrilla ...
Van Sant Airport, elevation 309 feet, has a two-room operations shack, five hangars, and eight World War II-era Stearman ... Van Sant’s glider line for time in Van Sant’s flying school aircraft.
During WWII's crucial Battle of the Scheldt, the lives of a glider pilot, a Nazi soldier and a reluctant Resistance recruit tragically intersect.