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The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum's rare Nakajima B5N2 'Kate'-a survivor of the type that once devastated the U.S. Pacific ...
Smithsonian magazine. And he interviews Rebecca Sheets, Manown’s niece, about what her uncle’s recovery meant for her and her family.A transcript is below. To subscribe to “There’s More to That,” and ...
A historic WWII-era TBM Avenger crashed at Terre Haute Regional Airport. Here's a look at the Avenger's history.
including a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber—with a bomb still attached. These aircraft played a decisive role at Midway, sinking four Japanese carriers and turning the tide of the war in the ...
The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle ...
This is the USS Yorktown anchored at Hampton Roads, Virginia, on Oct. 30, 1937. It was sunk by a Japanese torpedo in 1942. Image courtesy of the Naval History and Heritage Command “This is the ...