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While the RAF, USAAF, Red Air Force, Japanese Air Forces, and Luftwaffe dominate memory, there were other notable air forces ...
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A famous piece of history is now on display at the USS Midway Museum. An F4U-4 Corsair, a fighter-bomber which mainly flew in ...
The USS Wasp (CV-7), shaped by the limitations of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty, is often cited as the worst aircraft ...
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the idea during WWII. The ...
In 1949, Orchard Field Airport in Chicago, Illinois, was renamed O’Hare International Airport in O’Hare’s honor. The site ...
Aviation Museum of New Hampshire marks Veterans Day by taking possession of a fragment of the B-17 for a new display.
It and its sister ship will be the country's first aircraft carriers since World War II. USS George Washington: Western Pacific Ocean The United States Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington ...
The US Air Force often finds military applications for civilian aircraft, from business jets to interplanetary spaceships.
Involved in nearly every crisis since World War II, aircraft carriers have been called ... their missions would be impossible if not for the US Navy's unsung workhorses: replenishment ships.
The USS United States (CVA-58) was a highly ambitious post-WWII U.S. Navy supercarrier program designed to carry large bombers capable of delivering nuclear payloads.