Capelis XC-12 Founded by Socrates H. Capelis, the Capelis Safety Airplane Company was one […]
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Daily Quiz for June 24, 2019
John Wayne won the Academy Award for Best Actor for this film.
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Daily Quiz for June 23, 2019
In 536 AD, this man reconquered the city of Rome for the Byzantine Empire.
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Daily Quiz for June 22, 2019
The Confederate’s Second Conscription Act of October 1862 exempted men who owned this from the military draft.
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Daily Quiz for June 21, 2019
The U.S. government officially declared this weapon obsolete in 1911.
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Secrets Behind the Surprising Rise of Drones
From inauspicious biplane beginnings to near mastery of the skies above combat zones, UAVs have a rich history.
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Daily Quiz for June 20, 2019
This was the official name of the “Flying Tigers”.
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The Military Genius Behind D-Day’s Do-It-All Tanks
Superiors branded him “difficult.” Yet Percy Hobart was just the kind of genius the Allies desperately needed.
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Daily Quiz for June 19, 2019
This fort was opened in 1936 as North Carolina’s first official state park.
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Bringing Auschwitz Inmates’ Music Back to Life
Prisoners played joyous arrangements in harrowing circumstances.