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P-51 Mustang: How D-Day war plane compares to F-16
Newsweek· 1 day agoThe P-51 Mustang was an American-designed, long-range, single-seat fighter and bomber escort used during World War ...
Vintage Gunfighters: Air show includes P-51 Mustangs, the fighter that helped win WWII
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTerre Haute Regional Airport was buzzing on Friday as pilots performing in the Terre Haute Air Show spent the day rehearsing their routines, and members of the public bustled around the area ...
55 Inspiring Quotes To Remember the Battle of Normandy on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“I am prepared to lose the whole group.” — Colonel Donald Blakeslee, commanding the 4th Fighter...
Honoring the Roanoke 8th Air Force Fellowship
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 16 hours agoPart of the larger ceremony Thursday included the laying of a wreath to honor the Roanoke 8th Air Force Fellowship. Originally established by William...
On D-Day’s 80th anniversary, veterans share their memories of historic day
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 day agoWorld War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark...
Kentucky Air Guard to Fly at D-Day Observance in France
Aircraft Maintenance Technology· 1 day agoA Kentucky Air National Guard crew departed for France last week, flying aboard an aircraft...
Thousands mark D-Day 80th anniversary at Duxford air show
BBC News· 6 days agoThousands of people are attending a two-day air show to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. World...
Plane in NV crash had 'radical' changes to compete
The Record-Courier· 5 days agoThe ailerons - the back edges of the main wings used to control balance - were cut from about 60 inches to 32. Pilot Jimmy Leeward had said the changes...
D-Day at 80: a legacy of air power
FlightGlobal· 2 days agoWhen Allied troops stormed ashore at Normandy 80 years ago today, the outcome of the operation was very much in doubt. While the complex maritime...
BCHS provides in-depth look at the event leading up to D-Day
The Martinsburg Journal· 2 days agoThe Belle Boyd House in downtown Martinsburg was filled with historical enthusiasts who gathered for...