IAF Pilot Injured In Jaguar Crash Admitted To Pune Military Hospital
An IAF Jaguar pilot injured in a crash in Gujarat has been transferred to the Military Hospital in Pune for specialized ...
On This Day: West Virginia coal mine explosion kills 29
On April 5, 2010, an explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County, killed 29 workers.
Alton Telegraph on MSN1d
April 5, FDR establishes Civilian Conservation Corps
On April 5, 1933, as part of his New Deal programs, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order establishing the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a Depression-era work relief program ...
Army Times on MSN2d
Downed in enemy territory, this American pilot refused to be captured
Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred ...
Will Trump’s Choice for Joint Chiefs Chairman Be Blunt or Hold His Tongue?
A Senate hearing on Tuesday could be just the first exercise in needle-threading for Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as he tries to ...
Marine Corps Times on MSN1d
This pilot sought to avenge his brother’s death over the South Pacific
Navy PB4Y-1 pilot Bruce Van Voorhis was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the South Pacific. Here, a ...
The Aviationist on MSN5d
How 41 Seconds Changed the Life of a Marine F-35B Pilot
U.S. Marine Col. Charles "Tre" Del Pizzo gives his account of the ejection from an F-35B which continued to fly on its own in ...