This is the reusable, plane-like Backfire drone that Ukraine's Birds of Fury use to 'carpet bomb' the Russians with mortars and grenades
A Ukrainian soldier told Business Insider that the Backfire drone is the "golden ratio" of cost, reusability, payload, and ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
About halfway along the 180-mile flight back to their carrier, the two encountered a Japanese reconnaissance plane, which Leppla shot down. View on the ... Japanese D3A dive bomber and five ...
‘Going after dead veterans:’ Pentagon DEI purge takes down a Santa Anna
Santa Anna was a decorated World War II bomber pilot. He was also a descendant of the Alamo conqueror. 'They're going after dead veterans,' his daughter says.
Exactly 80 years since the Luftwaffe attacked Darlington
IN THE early hours of Sunday 80 years ago, the Luftwaffe came calling on Darlington. A lone raider strafed the streets, targeted a train and fired ...
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Remains of Bomber Pilot Identified 80 Years After His Plane Went Down During World War II
Tennyson was piloting an American bomber with ten other crew members when the aircraft crashed into the water off Papua New Guinea. Searchers didn’t find the plane’s wreckage or any survivors.
Hero pilot from NKY to be laid to rest 81 years after death in Germany during WWII
De Jarnette was killed on April 8, 1944, while serving as the pilot of a B-24 Liberator bomber with the 732nd Bombardment ...
He may be 107, but pilot's memories of 62 World War II missions he ran are still vivid
As he gripped the controls of his bomber plane on his first war time mission, 21-year-old Harry Richardson gazed back at the British coast for what he feared was the last time.
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'Gay' nuclear bomber plane purged from Pentagon archives for very bizarre reason
The effort has also led to images of the WWII nuclear bomb plane the 'Enola Gay' being taken down because of, well, you may be able to guess why. It appears that because the B-29 plane that ...