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The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.
Boxy, slow, and oddly shaped—the Bishop wasn’t built for elegance. But in 1942, Britain needed firepower fast, and this ...
Aircraft automation In 1914, an American, Lawrence Sperry, demonstrated gyroscope-stabilised, straight-and-level flight in ...
The Panther’s success in Korea validated the Navy’s investment in jet technology and highlighted the importance of multi-role ...
The British Grand Prix offers one of the most iconic tracks on Formula One’s calendar, rich in history and a thrilling ...
FOLLOWING the recent news (see the Free Press of June 13) that in the event of a nuclear attack on Britain the Prime Minster and Cabinet would ...
One of the most beloved films of recent decades, and pulled from the same Stephen King story collection, Different Seasons, ...
"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...
The sinking of the Bismarck, one of the most iconic naval battleships in history, is one of the most significant events of ...
I wrote an article on this subject in 2017 for The Citizen titled: “Army Air Force volunteers mobilize as spotters in Owasco.
Retiring the Harrier was an economic decision. Britain faced a £38 billion defense budget shortfall and couldn't cancel its ...
The pursuit of that happiness and the respect for the history those words represent were on full display in Bennington and ...