See the US military's special C-130 Hercules water bombers that are joining the LA wildfire fight
The Pentagon sent C-130 MAFFS-equipped aircraft to fight the LA fires. The water bombers drop nearly 14 tons of fire ...
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John Wayne's movie 'inspired' famous World War 2 bombers that fought Nazi's
John Wayne starred in Lady for a Night back in 1942 - and the film's steamboat inspired the name of the World War 2 B-17 ...
The John Wayne movie that inspired one of the most famous real-life World War 2 bombers
Back in 1942, John Wayne starred opposite Joan Blondell in Lady for a Night. The film follows a female casino steamboat owner ...
The Supersonic Cold War Bomber That President Jimmy Carter Never Liked
While serving as President, Jimmy Carter chose a replacement for the B-52 bomber. He rejected one concept outright, but it ...
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Tribute to US airmen 80 years after fatal crash
Families of US airmen ... World War Two have paid tribute to their relatives 80 years after their aircraft crashed, killing two crew. On 16 December 1944, a B17 "Flying Fortress" Bomber, crashed ...
New Jersey Air Guard names an F-16 “Jersey Jerk” to honor World War II ace
Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Donald Strait flew a P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang during World War II. Both planes were ...
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How the Germans Developed and Used the First Operational Jet Bomber in History During World War II
The first operational jet bomber in history was called the Arado Ar 234 Blitz and entered service with the Luftwaffe in 1943 ...