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P-51 Mustang: The Most Iconic American Fighter In History?
During World War II, the Mustang destroyed 4,950 Luftwaffe aircraft in the air—the most of any U.S. fighter in the European ...
Bridges: Texan-led Flying Tigers played major role in WWII Pacific Theater
In this week's Texas history column, Ken Bridges explores Texan Claire Chennault's Flying Tigers volunteer fighter pilots in ...
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal14 天
WWII veterans roundtable slated Sunday at Taylor Theater
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, fewer than 1% of the more than 16.4 million American veterans of World ...
And now there are four: Sunday roundtable with WWII vets presents a rare opportunity
Four World War II veterans will grace the Taylor Theater stage at 1 p.m. Sunday for a special veterans roundtable hosted by the Lockport Public Arts Council in conjunction with its Secret Weapons of ...
Worcester Mag19 天
'Black Angels Over Tuskegee' at Hanover Theatre will tell story of Tuskegee Airmen
26 at The Hanover Theatre. The Tuskegee Airmen included the first African American fighter pilots to serve in the U.S. military during World War II. There was controversy last month over whether the ...
You’ll Never Guess Which Automaker Built a Battlefield Legend
As soon as the United States entered the Second World War, the country ensured its frontline troops had everything they ...
WWII Vet Claimed He Was 'Just in the Band,' Then Family Checked His Medals
Leonard F Pryor's medals "were passed to me a few years ago, as his namesake," his great-grandson Leonard Lawson told Newsweek.