Air Force Times on MSN6d
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 ...
The National Interest on MSN2d
Another Asian Nation Could Join the Aircraft Carrier Club
The ever-growing presence of Chinese aircraft carriers in the South China Sea has led to other regional powers desiring their ...
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.
Former pitcher Art Schallock, Sonoma resident who once replaced Mickey Mantle on the Yankees' roster, dies at 100
Art Schallock, a left-handed pitcher who in 1951 replaced future Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle on the Yankees’ roster and had ...
WYSO Public Radio3d
In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...
朝日新聞社5d
First Japanese POW taken prisoner at Pearl Harbor honored
In the attack on Pearl Harbor, Sakamaki and the nine sailors were assigned to strike their targets separately from the waves of planes that took off from six aircraft carriers that made up the ...