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How the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor could have been prevented with just one Arleigh Burke class DDG
The Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor
One of history's major turning points was the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor on December 7,...
A U-2 pilot recalls how the Cuban Missile Crisis almost turned into WWIII
A U-2 pilot tells a scary story that took place during the Cuban Missile Crisis
August 1955 saw the first flight of the original U-2A,...
The Apple TV+ series “Masters of the Air,” is about the WWII “Mighty Eighth” Air Force
Masters of the Air
The first images for Apple TV+'s upcoming World War II drama, "Masters of the Air," were released on October 5, 2023....
The P-47 that survived a strafing run with its wing torn off and its tail damaged by Spitfires
The P-47 Thunderbolt
One of the most well-known fighter aircraft of the US Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II was the P-47, affectionately...
When 18 MiG-15s prevented TARZON-loaded B-29s to destroy two bridges over the Yalu River
After WWII B-29 saw military service again in Korea between 1950 and 1953, battling new adversaries: the Soviet-built MiG-15 jet fighters
When the huge VB-13...