In April 1942, sixteen B-25 bombers launched from the deck of USS Hornet — an act no one thought possible. The Doolittle Raid ...
A World War II-era aircraft that led paratroopers into Normandy, a restored bomber tied to the Doolittle Raid and a lineup of ...
The 84th commemoration of the Doolittle Raiders, originally scheduled for this Saturday, April 25 in Columbia, has been ...
Toasts to the Doolittle Raiders were held nationwide and at VFW Post 137 in Proctor around the anniversary of April 18, 1942. Attendees raise their glasses to honor the 80 men who flew the Doolittle ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Ahead of its 50th anniversary celebration, Topeka’s Combat Air Museum is unveiling a new display honoring a Kansas Doolittle Raider. The display is dedicated to Sgt. Harold Spatz ...
Lt. Richard E. Cole had yet to fly a combat mission in the early days of April 1942, and when the man he’d trained with fell ill, it looked like he might be out of luck. But the operations officer had ...
Earlier this month, the Glenn County Board of Supervisors proclaimed March 30 and 31 as Doolittle Raiders Days in Glenn County, acknowledging the contributions to the World War II by the Doolittle ...
The second to last goblet for Doolittle Tokyo Raider SSgt. David Thatcher,(pictured) was turned over during a private ceremony with Lt. Col. Richard Cole and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David ...
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