In April 1942 Japan believed it was untouchable - its capital calm, confident, and far from the front lines. Then, without ...

Some eight decades after 16 bombers left the U.S. for a brazen bombing raid on Tokyo following the attack on Pearl Harbor, a small piece of wreckage from the squadron that became known as the ...

Correction: A previous online version of this story said the present-day USS Hornet (CV-12) docked at the former U.S. Naval Air Station Alameda was involved in World War II’s April 1942 Doolittle Raid ...

About this story On the 62nd anniversary of Col. Jimmy Doolittle's daring raid on Tokyo, when America answered Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Missoulian recounted the mission with the help of ...

Just months after Pearl Harbor, America launched one of the most audacious missions of WWII - the Doolittle Raid. Sixteen B-25 bombers took off from the USS Hornet, led by Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle, in ...

(FOX40.COM) — On a spring day in March 1942, a convoy of 22 Army Air Corps B-25s completed their cross-country flight to McClellan Air Depot for final preparation of what would become the Doolittle ...

The USS Hornet Museum proudly announces a significant international cultural exchange with the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall in Quzhou City, China, This remarkable addition will allow guests to connect ...

CINCINNATI (AP) – The jovial banter and storytelling will halt, and guests will be ushered out of the meeting room, the door shutting behind them. Five men, all in their 90s, will come to ...