Why PT boat crews stripped guns from crashed P-39 Airacobras during WW2 — and destroyed over 800 Japanese vessels. This[...] ...
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Why the P-40 Warhawk mattered, flawed at altitude, deadly in a dive, and always there when it counted
From Pearl Harbor’s first desperate scramble to the Flying Tigers in China and hard fighting in North Africa, this episode traces how the P-40 evolved and where it excelled. Outgunned in some arenas ...
The Niš incident, a fierce aerial combat between Americans and Soviets in WWII An analysis of the engineering of the ...
Yes, I realise it won’t be summer for another week or so, but the following observations are just a few Gardeners’ Tips to muck around with: Ancistrocerus gazella is an introduced “potters wasp” from ...
BOSTON — Competition is approaching. On Saturday, Group A will scrimmage Group B at Boston Bruins training camp. The next day, the team opens the preseason against the Washington Capitals. NHL ...
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Ghost P-40: The Mystery of the Desert Fighter
Known as the “Ghost P-40,” this Curtiss P-40 Warhawk became one of aviation history’s most haunting mysteries. Discovered in 1942 by Allied patrols deep in the Egyptian desert, it was remarkably ...
World War II was a time when combat aviation underwent a significant technological leap. At that time there were exceptional fighters whose fame continues to this day, such as the Messerschmitt Bf-109 ...
Gifted to the Smithsonian by the Arango Family with gratitude and appreciation. Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. Photo by Eric Long. The Sopwith Camel is among the most significant and ...
Image Credit: Senior Airman Keith James - Dvidshub.net/ Public Domain/ Wiki Commons. Some own the skies. Others slip through them unseen. But every aircraft in this ...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Any homeowner may know the experience of a new furniture or appliance delivery. It is perhaps exciting but sometimes also a challenge to make it fit in with the rest of the house ...
CHURCH POINT, La. (KLFY) — A Church Point man has been arrested in connection with an alleged cockfighting and dogfighting ring in the town, authorities said. Nicholas Daigle, 44, of Church Point, is ...
WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - At the headquarters of U.S. Space Command in Colorado Springs, military planners are racing to a very earthbound deadline as they draw up plans for how they might fight ...
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