In August of 1945, B-29s dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, effectively ending WWII in the Pacific theatre.
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From Ford to Boeing: The Companies That Armed the Allies in WW2
In the wake of World War 2, the United States emerged as an industrial powerhouse after supplying its own military and its ...
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How Super Bombers Shaped the Cold War
We trace how the atomic age transformed aerial warfare - from the B-29 that ended World War II to the gargantuan B-36, the ...
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Top 10: Fastest warplanes of the Second World War
The P-80 did serve in the Second World War, albeit briefly. Two pre-production USAAF YP-80A Shooting Stars saw service in Italy in the reconnaissance role in February and March 1945. The P-80A had a ...
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The F-15 Eagle and the Evolution of U.S. Air Superiority Firepower
The F-15 Eagle has anchored U.S. and allied air superiority for nearly five decades. Designed, built and introduced by ...
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Living Historian Groups Walk Back in Time at Airshows
It went over well, and they were asked back. More like-minded folks joined them, and soon the Warbird Living History Group ...
Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing immediately. This has shone a spotlight on the ...
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The Dramatic Story of My Parents’ Escape from War-Torn Vietnam
Mum and Dad spent their early years in refugee camps and fleeing on boats—before finding each other and coming to Canada ...
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This Incredible Pilot: Dora Dougherty-Strother
Minnesotan gained fame as WASP aviator and first woman to fly B-29 Superfortress. The post This Incredible Pilot: Dora ...
It has exceeded the historic Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb in World War II, as well as the Boeing B-29 Superfortress ... The primary factory is at the USAF “Bomber Plant” of WWII ...
Delhi has revived artificial rainmaking after over 50 years, conducting a cloud-seeding trial to combat severe winter smog. A ...
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Trump’s decision to send aircraft carrier to South America will leave Mideast and Europe with none
President Donald Trump's decision to shift the nation's most advanced aircraft carrier to South America in his campaign ...
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