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Bud Anderson, the last World War II ‘triple ace,’ dies at 102
Task & Purpose· 1 day agoAnderson shot down 16 German planes in World War II, flew bombing missions in Vietnam and served as...
Look Back: Plains Twp. airman, 24, killed in B-17 crash during World War II
Times Leader· 22 hours agoMore than 40 years after being killed in action in the closing days of World War II, a memorial stone was dedicated for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Donini ...
Bud Anderson, last of World War II’s ‘triple ace’ pilots, dies at 102 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoPiloting P-51 Mustang propeller fighters in World War II — he named them Old Crow, for his favorite brand of whiskey — he logged 116 missions< ...
Column: Park Forest plaques, street names and annual observance remember fallen soldiers
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoIt is some 4,000 miles from the beaches of Normandy France to Park Forest, a community dubbed “the...
Bud Anderson, the last Triple Ace pilot from World War II, dies at 102
ABC 10 Sacramento· 5 hours agoAnderson destroyed 16 and 1/4 enemy aircraft in aerial combat and was the oldest living American...
Bay Area nurse recalls horror, heartbreak of mission in Gaza
San Jose Mercury News· 11 hours agoWeeks after returning from a humanitarian mission in Gaza, Ross Valley nurse Sandy Adler is still...
American Gold: At Age 100, Lieutenant Benjamin Inspires Still
The Ponca City News· 4 days agoBenjamin of the Army Air Corps’ 384th Bomb Group has to be the expression’s poster boy. Ramrodstraight and sharp as the proverbial tack, the Canton, Massachusetts, centenarian is as smart as ...
French flag raised in tribute at Yorkshire Air Museum
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoMore than 700 men were killed or became prisoners of war during the 4,000 sorties made from RAF Elvington. Alain Mallia...also attended by Sebastien Bidaud, Deputy Head of ...
D-Day squadron of World War II planes re-creates ‘Blue Spruce’ route to Europe
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoWorld War II aircraft that moved troops and cargo across the North Atlantic to Europe are being...
Israel's deadly bombing of World Central Kitchen convoy was no anomaly: report
The Raw Story· 6 days agoA deadly attack on a convoy of World Central Kitchen aid workers which killed 7 people last month...