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How a Sacramento airfield aided in the Doolittle Raid
KTXL via Yahoo News· 4 weeks 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· 9 months agoLeonard Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch has grown an intricate design commemorating 40 years since...
Air Force defends ‘Doolittle’ football uniform from online critics
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Air Force Academy football team kicked up virtual praise — and criticism — for its new alternate...
Marine vet marking Beirut attack anniversary with another 273-mile walk
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMarine veteran Paul “Doc” Doolittle has been saving up his vacation time from his job as a security...
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...
Doolittle Raid veteran honored with historical marker
Gainesville Daily Register, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 7—A historical marker was recently unveiled in honor of Second-lieutenant Thadd H. Blanton, an airman from Gainesville who participated in the legendary "Doolittle" air raid over Japan ...
Long Before Russia, the U.S. Bombed a Civilian Population
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMondadori via Getty ImagesJames M. Scott’s Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and...
In honor of ‘Masters of the Air’: A look back at classic WWII movies
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThose who fought in World War II are considered the Greatest Generation. And executive producers Tom...
Caprock Chronicles: Alaska highway allowed military traffic to far West outposts, Part 1
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFollowing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941, the United States and Canada...
B-25 flyover today at Hamilton cemetery in honor of WWII veteran
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 4—At 2 p.m. today a World War II B-25 will fly over Rose Hill Cemetery in Hamilton to honor the late James Ernest Spears. A visitation for Spears, of Fairfield, is set for 1 p.m. today ...