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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
On this day in aviation history, December 18, 1940, the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bomber made its first flight. Plagued ...
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Epic WWII Dogfights: Bombers vs. Zeros
Dive into the skies of WWII, where SBD-3 Dauntless bombers stood their ground against the fierce Nakajima B5N2 bombers and the legendary Zeros. A story of bravery, strategy, and survival in one of ...
Dec. 7, 1941: Pearl Harbor attack's meaning is unfamiliar to many LI high school students, survey finds
A survey of 350 Long Island high school students found little more than half knew the significance of the Japanese attack on ...
Remains of 21-year-old WWII aviator recovered from sunken bomber
Divers examining the wreckage of the B-24 bomber “Heaven Can Wait” recovered bones of 2d Lieut. Thomas V. Kelly Jr., and his ...
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Sunken WWII US destroyer, known as ‘Dancing Mouse,’ discovered 80 years after battle with Japanese
The wreckage of the USS Edsall, an American warship that was sunk during a battle with Japanese forces in World War II, has been discovered ... battleships and dive bombers. The USS Edsall was ...
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‘Dancing mouse’ US WWII warship found years after being sunken by Imperial Japanese Navy
The US Navy ship USS Edsall, endearingly referred to as the ‘dancing mouse’, which was sunken during World War II, was only now ... attacked by 26 carrier dive bombers, taking only one fatal ...
Remembering the Tragedy of Pearl Harbor in Photos
The U.S.S. California was first launched in 1919 and was struck by two bombs and two torpedos during the Pearl Harbor attack.