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‘To fly, fight and die?’ This World War I flying ace was from Manitowoc and earned two Distinguished...
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoWhat is it all about? Stay drunk to keep from thinking and keep going? To fly, fight and die? I...
World War II veteran who turns 103 on Memorial Day recalls his months as POW in Germany
Gannett via AOL· 4 days ago"I was the one who could slice it into the thinnest pieces," he said. The retired U.S. Air Force...
National Geographic special tracks recovery of Tuskegee Airman's plane from Lake Huron
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn advance of the documentary's premiere on cable, Detroit’s Tuskegee Airman National Historical...
Ken Bridges: The story of Texas flying ace Neel Kearby
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoOne of the most noted fighter pilots during the war was Texas flying ace Neel Kearby. In his short life, he become one of the most decorated pilots in the Pacific, including earning the Congressional Medal of Honor for his exploits.
Profiles Of Valor: Farewell Col. Bud Anderson (USAF)
The Chattanoogan· 6 days agoThe nose art “Old Crow” on iconic P-51 Mustangs flying at air shows today is immediately recognizable by aviation enthusiasts and historians as the name...
The Latest | Slovenia moves to recognize a Palestinian state as Israel fights in Rafah
San Francisco Chronicle· 38 minutes agoSlovenia’s government endorsed a motion Thursday to recognize a Palestinian state and asked the...
COLUMN: REMEMBER WHEN: The local Flying Tiger - The Andalusia Star-News
The Andalusia Star-News· 6 days agoHaving been in the Naval ROTC program, he headed to Pensacola’s U. S. Naval Air Station where he...
When frat bros defended the flag – at Guadalcanal
Fox News· 5 days agoNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Pacific, 1942: They were young men, a year removed from their stateside fraternity houses and university...
NEWBURY: Close enough for government work
The Weatherford Democrat· 9 hours agoIn the growing-up years of long ago, close enough was usually good enough. Kids think we were deprived, not having GPS gadgets to provide precise directions to our destinations. All this to ...
A writer takes stock of his father-in-law's service in the Mighty Eighth during World War II
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMen would crack under the strain, some becoming so fearful they wouldn’t come near a plane. One...
