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XF8B: Meet Boeing’s Late WWII Experimental Naval Fighter
The XF8B was envisioned to provide the U.S. Navy with a long-range carrier-borne fighter that could take the fight to the ...
Air show flies high once again
Story and photos by John Molene The smile on Ken Skold’s face was as bright as the sunshine which finally peaked out from behind the clouds Sunday afternoon for ...
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This Day in Aviation: First Flight of the Grumman AF Guardian
During WWII, the US Navy had no purpose-built anti-submarine warfare aircraft, with pre-existing aircraft such as the Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat and the Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo ...