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Marine vet marking Beirut attack anniversary with another 273-mile walk
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMarine veteran Paul “Doc” Doolittle has been saving up his vacation time from his job as a security...
How a Sacramento airfield aided in the Doolittle Raid
KTXL via Yahoo News· 1 week ago(FOX40.COM) — On a spring day in March 1942, a convoy of 22 Army Air Corps B-25s completed their...
Farmers grow corn maze marking 40 years since tragic attack on Marines
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLeonard Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch has grown an intricate design commemorating 40 years since...
Local history: Movie star Jimmy Stewart made Soap Box Derby debut 75 years ago
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGee whiz, that Jimmy Stewart was a swell guy. The Hollywood star made a big impression 75 years ago...
Air Force defends ‘Doolittle’ football uniform from online critics
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Air Force Academy football team kicked up virtual praise — and criticism — for its new alternate...
Remembering a West Warwick airman’s heroics in the Doolittle Raid | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSubmitted opinion column: Alan E. Mesches is the author of "The Flying Grunt, the Story of...
Battleship Alabama museum restores B-25 to honor Joplin's Travis Hoover, Doolittle Raiders
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 27—A World War II bomber restored to honor a resident of Mobile, Alabama, who participated in Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's 1942 raid on Japan will also honor Joplin's late Col. Travis Hoover.
Famous birthdays for Dec. 14: Dee Wallace, Vanessa Hudgens
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDee Wallace attends the 40th anniversary screening of "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" during the TCM...
A triple ace and 'flying monuments'
Lewiston Tribune, Idaho via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 25—The last living triple ace, now more than 100 years old, will visit Lewiston during the fifth iteration of the Radials and Rivers Fly-In on Saturday. Clarence "Bud" Anderson, a newly ...
On This Day, Sept. 24: Hurricane Rita makes landfall
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA military vehicle makes it's way down a flooded St. Bernard Street in Louisiana on September 25, 2005, after the region swapped by Hurricane Rita. The...