How the Intrepid Moved a World War II Fighter Plane
The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.
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Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter Looted During WWII to Be Returned
Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis, the World War I-era fighter biplane is set to return to ...
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The stories of heroism behind World War Two’s famous aircraft wreckages
AeroTime looks at some of the most fascinating World War Two stories, revealing why the hunt for undiscovered aircraft ...
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P-51 Mustang: The Most Iconic American Fighter In History?
During World War II, the Mustang destroyed 4,950 Luftwaffe aircraft in the air—the most of any U.S. fighter in the European Theater.
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
Scots schoolboy finds WWII fighter plane buried in back garden
A Scots school boy found a World War Two fighter plane buried in his back garden. Aonghas Hurford, 13, has been finding ...
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‘Friendly Fire’ Incident Involving Two Korean Fighter Planes Engaging in War Games With the Americans Injures 15
SEOUL — In wartime, it would have been “friendly fire.” In peacetime, the bombing of civilians by two Korean fighter planes Thursday went down as a “training accident” in which 15 people, five of them ...