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Remember the military air crews, including the Memphis Belle, who fought in World War II
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis Memorial Day, as our nation collectively recalls its war dead, there has been an increased...
Veterans Voice: Westerly couple recalls the 'miracles' of Feb. 10, 1945
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn and Mary Stellitano (known as Guy and Mimi to their families) celebrated their 78th anniversary...
Air Force Museum gears up for a busy summer
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 1—With the Air Force's 75th birthday less than four months away, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is readying for a busy summer. And it begins this weekend with a series of events ...
3 veterans inducted to Lansing Community College memorial
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLANSING — Three veterans were honored Friday during a Lansing Community College Veterans Memorial...
Huey hops, B-17 bomber rides headline Cullman Veterans Day air show
The Cullman Times, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 3—No one can predict the weather this far ahead of Veterans Day, but that likely won't deter local history buffs and thrill seekers from ponying up for a ride aboard a B-17 Flying Fortress ...
Ye Olde Pub
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—MOSES LAKE — There's a rather famous story behind the name painted on the side of the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, "Ye Olde Pub," that sat on a runway at Grant County International Airport ...
As Memorial Day arrives, Berks veterans remembered for their sacrifices
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoWhen John Gross returned home to Wernersville after serving as a B-17 pilot in World War II, his soon-to-be wife asked if the thought of dying had ever crossed his mind during his frequent flights ...
BEST OF DAYTON: National Museum of United States Air Force named Best Dayton Landmark, Museum
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 18—The world's oldest and largest military aviation museum continues to be a beloved Dayton institution. The National Museum of the United States Air Force took top honors as Best Dayton ...
Famed Memphis Belle aircraft a star of museum's WWII events
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 5—The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force kicked off its celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Department of the Air Force on Saturday, inviting visitors to take a rare look inside ...
A Saturday to say 'Thank you'
The Cullman Times, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 3—Looking for something fun this Saturday? If the weather can keep it together, you'll be in luck: With 'Bama and Auburn both slated for evening games, organizers are hoping the daytime ...