Veterans Memorial Museum to expand for Vietnam display
For decades after his military service, Bruce Whipple would take his mobile museum filled with Vietnam-era items to military shows, schools and air shows. The 75-year-old, who served in the Vietnam ...
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This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
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Federal officials identify remains of Wisconsin pilot lost over Vietnam in 1967
Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing during the Vietnam War nearly 60 years ago. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced ...
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The 1940s: Decade of War and Recovery
The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...
10 Of The Most Advanced Russian Fighter Jets Of All Time
Stretching back to WWII, the history of Russian jet development is intertwined with that of the United States. Here are the ...
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Bill would honor fallen Navy pilot with renaming of Bottineau bridge
A North Dakota House bill that would name a bridge in Bottineau for Navy veteran Carl Woods passed the state House of ...
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Who is Jo Ellis, a trans soldier, who claims she's alive and was not flying the DC Blackhawk helicopter?
After President Trump linked DEI hiring policies to the collision between an American Airlines plane and an army helicopter, rumors spread that one of the pilots of the military helicopter was ...
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Trump says he and Putin could do something ‘significant’ toward ending Russia’s war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration has already had “very serious” discussions with Russia about its war in Ukraine and that he and Russian President ...
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Pilot's Message to Anxious Fliers After D.C. Crash Goes Viral: 'We All Needed to Hear It' (Exclusive)
In a viral TikTok, one American Airlines pilot tells his passengers that he has "no higher calling" than safely getting them to their destination Less than 24 hours after American Airlines Flight ...
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Gripping 'Vietnam: The War That Changed America' focuses on personal tales, raw footage
For many Americans, especially those born after the Vietnam ... the war commanded the aircraft carrier USS Midway. When told a small plane flown by a South Vietnamese fighter pilot with his ...
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An 'unfortunate chain of events': Pilots share thoughts on DC plane crash
There are still plenty of questions on what led to Wednesday night’s deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter, but pilots who spoke to USA TODAY say a ...
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Library of Virginia to screen film about Virginia pilot’s Cold War experience
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The Library of Virginia is hosting a film screening of “Bridge of Spies,” a film about a Virginia pilot who was shot down during the Cold War, in late February.