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The National Interest2d
These Black Combat Aviators Served the World War II RAF with Distinction
The literal, physical fight to protect American bombers against the ravages of Nazi German Luftwaffe fighter planes, which ...
The Asia Live3d
Forgotten Wings: Untold Story of British WWII Pilots Trained in U.S. Under Lend-Lease
Before the United States officially entered World War II, before the bombs dropped on Pearl Harbor, and before General ...
Why Is The North American T-6 Texan Called The 'Pilot Maker?'
The North American T-6 Texan is known as the 'Pilot Maker' for good reason. But how did this airplane model come to earn such ...
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America Trained British Pilots for War Against the Nazis in World War II
The program to train World War II British pilots was launched in 1941 under the provisions of the Lend-Lease Act.
The Top 5 British Aircraft Manufacturers Of WWII
Explore the top five builders in the UK that contributed thousands of warbirds to the Allied effort as they struggled for victory in the air.
The Impartial Reporter5d
Veteran, 102, recalls war stories as he joins comrades at royal garden party
A Second World War veteran who served in the RAF recalled his gruelling time as a prisoner of war after being shot down over Germany as he joined comrades at a Buckingham Palace garden party. Harry ...
What Were The Wires On WW2 Planes For?
Looking at photos of plane used in World War II, you may have noticed a lot of cables and wires around them. Here's what ...