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Ventura County sites plan 2024 Memorial Day commemorations
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoShe said Thursday the grand marshal is Irvin Poff, a 105-year-old World War II Army Air Forces...
Look Back: Plains Twp. airman, 24, killed in B-17 crash during World War II
Times Leader· 6 days agoDonini was killed April 6, 1945, when the B-17 bomber, known as the Flying Fortress, in which he was a ball turret gunner collided with an escorting fighter ...
B-17 gunner’s remains buried in North Carolina 80 years after bomber went down in France
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoA U.S. Army Air Forces staff sergeant was laid to rest Monday in North Carolina, eight decades after...
Petersham WWII vet, fresh off 100th birthday, headed to DC for Memorial Day parade
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoPurple, the longtime owner of L.P. Athol Corp., flew 35 missions in a B-17 bomber. At 19, he was...
Archaeologists searching for remains of missing U.S. WWII pilot
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has tasked Cotswold Archaeology with recovering the remains of...
Remember the military air crews, including the Memphis Belle, who fought in World War II
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThe Bomber commands in the different theatres had similar tasks, however dynamically different...
Profiles Of Valor: Farewell Col. Bud Anderson (USAF)
The Chattanoogan· 1 day 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...
Tune in Tonight: Musical concerts both exuberant and moving - The Republic News
The Republic News· 18 hours agoHBO kicks off the Memorial Day weekend on a musical note. “Gaga Chromatica Ball” (8 p.m. Saturday, TV-14) was taped in front of a live Dodger Stadium audience exceeding 52,000 people during the Los Angeles leg of Lady Gaga’s 2022 tour.
British Archaeologists Help Search for Missing American World War II Pilot
Bennington Banner· 2 days agoThe blackened site of the plane crash, overgrown with rhododendron bushes and hidden in the quiet...