The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
The Loop Newspaper3d
Remembering WWII Veteran Charles Edward Wilson
On a rainy March 5, friends and family paid tribute to a WWII Veteran at Bakersfield Memorial Cemetery in Arvin, California. Charles Wilson served in the Army Air Corp., and had a fantastic education ...
FLYING Magazine4d
Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter Looted During WWII to Be Returned
Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis, the World War I-era fighter biplane is set to return to ...
KYMA5d
Mobile WASP exhibit honoring WWII female pilots stops in Yuma
These women were the first female pilots to operate U.S. military aircraft and overcame many adversities in the ...
What we know about U.S. military's anti-DEI purge of WWII Enola Gay aircraft photos
Enola Gay was the name of the B-29 aircraft that dropped the world's first atomic bomb used in war on Hiroshima, Japan, ...
Archaeology7d
Airman's Remains Recovered From WWII Bomber
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that archaeologists were among an international and […] ...
Hegseth’s ‘DEI is dead’ purge targets images of Tuskegee Airmen, war heroes — and WWII B-29 Enola Gay
A review of the database of images the Pentagon is targeting for removal underscores the confusion about what to remove. Some ...
The Business Standard10d
Pentagon wipes records of famed WWII plane 'Enola Gay'
A Defense Department purge of apparent DEI content has led to thousands of historic images and stories getting flagged for deletion, some of which have no relation to diversity and inclusion programs ...
Air Force Times10d
How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
Down with the Enola Gay? Defense Department purging digital materials under Trump's DEI orders
References to WWII Medal of Honor winners, women veterans, and even the Enola Gay aircraft were marked for deletion.
Pentagon Wipes Records of Famed WWII Plane 'Enola Gay,' Named After the Pilot's Mom, Because 'DEI Is Dead'
A Defense Department purge of 'DEI' content has caused tens of thousands of photos and stories to be flagged for deletion, ...