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The American World War II fighter that nearly killed its own pilots
During World War II, the American F4U Corsair was one of the fastest fighter planes ever built—and one of the most dangerous ...
The fighter aircraft was never more important than it was during the global calamity that began in 1939. However, at this ...
The United States has used several different insignia on its military aircraft throughout its aviation history, and some have proved troublesome.
According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over the Germans. To ensure the ground effort got to Berlin, the air war had to be ...
Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...
During World War II, the nation's automakers were called upon to help with its war effort. So, when the Army Air Corps expressed interest in having Chrysler develop an engine for a high-speed pursuit ...
On June 12, 1943, the F4U-1 Corsair fighter crashed into the lake near Waukegan during practice landings and takeoffs from the USS Wolverine. The pilot, Carl Harold Johnson, survived the crash but was ...
The X8FB made its maiden flight on November 27, 1944. As noted in Amazon’s official description for the 2006 book The Boeing XF8B-1 Fighter: Last of the Line (part of the Schiffer Military History ...
The city of Livermore is recognizing our country’s 249th year of independence with a display of the warbirds that have helped preserved that freedom. A P51 Mustang and B25 Bomber, both crucial during ...
"World News Tonight" anchor David Muir reported on a remarkable moment as a 100-year-old World War II fighter pilot returned to the skies over McKinleyville, California, taking the controls of the ...
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