Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of WWII’s fiercest battles
IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and ...
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WWII Aussie bomber shot down by Nazis found in Greek waters after 82 years
Baltimore bomber aircraft, which was lost while on an operational mission during the Second World War, has been discovered ...
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Historic Dakota flypast confirmed for 2025 Accrington Food Festival and D-Day Commemoration
A stunning flypast by the iconic Douglas C47 Dakota has been confirmed for the highly anticipated 2025 #AmazingAccrington ...
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First mission-ready Skyraider II aircraft delivered to Air Force Special Operations Command
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, steps from the OA-1K Skyraider II as part of a delivery ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 3, 2025. The ...
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A World War II dive bomber's story
Editor’s Note: A Good Thunder farm boy and pilot Ensign Jack Carl Fuller died 80 years ago Monday in one of the key battles ...
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Legacy of Star Wars resistance bombers and their ties to World War II
The Star Wars SF-17 heavy bomber shares striking similar designs and use to several Allied Force ships such as the B-17 and B ...
How Black paratroopers saved the US from Japan’s WWII firebombs
Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...
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World War II veteran laid to rest at Nevada cemetery 80 years later
The remains of a World War II Army veteran were laid to rest Friday at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in ...
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In WWII, the ‘Tokyo Express’ was tough to beat. One man changed that.
Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...
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The 20 Coolest Facts About the Weapons America Used in WWII
World War II saw the introduction of countless new and innovative forms of firepower. Discover the coolest facts about ...
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The WWI aviators who gave their lives to help the ‘Lost Battalion’
With his final breaths, one of the aviators provided information to give Allied artillery accurate coordinates to target ...
An SC WWII captain was shot down, taken prisoner by Nazis. A memorial is planned in Germany.
Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...