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Seventy years ago, on September 17, 1955, a modified Convair B-36 departed Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. Legendary U.S.

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This aircraft, classified as a medium bomber, was the first American aircraft to bomb Japan during the famous Doolittle Raid ...

Researchers have ended a quest to find the wreckage of an airliner that disappeared in what was then the worst aviation ...

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Currently, the rules force the grounding of all civil aircraft worldwide where there is a single nuclear detonation, as it is assumed this would lead to the outbreak of a third world war.

GROUNDED Inside Britain’s eerie abandoned plane graveyard where forgotten shells of 1950s aircraft are left to rot The decaying jets can be seen on Google Earth Hana Carter Published: 7:12, 29 ...