In July 1942 German submarines and aircraft sank 23 of 35 Allied cargo ships […]
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Saving General Patch
An L-5 pilot transporting a VIP over Germany used all his skills to elude […]
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A Thousand Miles by Airship
In 1910 an eccentric newspaperman, his crew and a cat set out from Atlantic […]
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Tokyo Bay Coronado
The National Naval Aviation Museum’s PB2Y made history at the end of the Pacific […]
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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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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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Clippers to the Rescue
How giant flying boats helped win the Pacific theater’s war of supply. Secretary of […]
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The 12 Most Beautiful Airplanes Are Paragons of Grace, Regardless of Their Records
Where does your favorite land on our list—or is it up in the air?
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Battle of the Hot Springs Gamblers
Major S.A. Doran’s gang ambushed Frank ‘Boss Gambler’ Flynn and two of his brothers […]