A touch of royal elegance graces the skies over Virginia Beach. On March 21, […]
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Scaling New Heights: The Westland Welkin
Conceived to combat Germany’s high-altitude bombers, the Westland Welkin arrived on the scene too […]
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War on the Water: Jack of All Trades
Nothing conjures the romance of travel on America’s rivers like the riverboat. Whether by […]
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The Battle for Baikal
In 1918 the Czecho-Slovak Legion found itself fighting the Red Army in Siberia for […]
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Arsenal | North Vietnam’s P-4 Torpedo Boat
At approximately 3:05 p.m. on Aug. 2, 1964, USS Maddox fired three warning shots […]
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Confederate Alamo: Outnumbered rebels at Petersburg
Outnumbered rebels staged a desperate defense at Petersburg’s fort Gregg on April 2, 1865
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Boeing’s Trailblazing P-26 Peashooter
Boeing’s diminutive P-26 fighter bridged the gap between stick-and-wire biplanes and modern, all-metal monoplane fighters.
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Daily Quiz for August 22, 2017
This was the codename of the operation which captured Saddam Hussein.
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On the Bus a Decade Before Rosa Parks
Irene Morgan’s ‘back of the bus’ case went to the Supreme Court in 1946, well before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat
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Daily Quiz for August 21, 2017
This president was the first to make an official presidential trip to Europe.