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Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...
the logbook kept by Royal Air Force fighter pilot John “Paddy” Hemingway in the summer of 1940 records the deadly struggles in the skies over England as wave after wave of German bombers ...
"His courage, and that of all RAF pilots, helped end WWII and secure our freedom ... Hemmingway bailed out behind German lines after his Spitfire fighter took multiple hits from anti-aircraft ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - One family has gotten closure after a Kentucky Army pilot who was killed during World War II went ...
The jet boasted a top speed of approximately 540 miles per hour, far surpassing the fastest Allied piston-engine fighters.
During the Blitz, an aerial bombing campaign waged against Britain by the Nazis between September 1940 and May 1941, the German Luftwaffe ... feeding their own pilots carrots, as they thought ...
Tommy Hitchcock, one of America’s most renowned polo players and the youngest American to win a pilot ... to the National World War II Museum. Carnage on Oct. 8 over the German U-boat yards ...
“Partly out of need, partly out of a sense of Communist egalitarianism, the Soviet Air Force in World War II was ... the German invasion spurred Budanova into joining the 586th Fighter Aviation ...
A World War II bomber that was shot down by the Nazis ... was returning from a mission over the Aegean Sea when it was ambushed by a German fighter aircraft and sustained heavy damage.