(FOX40.COM) — On a spring day in March 1942, a convoy of 22 Army Air Corps B-25s completed their cross-country flight to McClellan Air Depot for final preparation of what would become the Doolittle ...
Richard E. Cole, who was Jimmy Doolittle’s co-pilot in the lead plane of a storied mission in the history of American air power, the bombing raid on Japan in retaliation for its attack on Pearl Harbor ...
Rod Davis, an Athens man who over the years has accumulated a wealth of information about World War II, will deliver a presentation on a bombing mission that occurred over Japan on Sunday at the ...
Some eight decades after 16 bombers left the U.S. for a brazen bombing raid on Tokyo following the attack on Pearl Harbor, a small piece of wreckage from the squadron that became known as the ...
April 18, marks the 82nd anniversary of the famed Doolittle Raiders attack in and around Tokyo. Of the 80 B-25 bomber airmen who flew off of the USS Hornet, 13 were Texans. No other state had as many ...
Editor’s note: The Doolittle Raid on Japan in April 18, 1942, marked a turning point in World War II. The 75th anniversary of the raid led by famed aviator Jimmy Doolittle will be celebrated Monday ...
About this story On the 62nd anniversary of Col. Jimmy Doolittle's daring raid on Tokyo, when America answered Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Missoulian recounted the mission with the help of ...
April 18 marks the 82nd anniversary of the famed Doolittle’s Raid in and around Tokyo. Of the 80 B-25 bomber airmen who flew off of the USS Hornet, 13 were Texans. No other state had as many members ...
On April 18, let’s remember the Doolittle Raiders’ attack on Japan on that day in 1942. West Warwick’s Omer A. Duquette served as a gunner on crew 12. Duquette was the lone Rhode Island native to ...
Class was in session at the April 23 Isle of Palms Chamber of Commerce meeting featuring historian Dave Schuler, who regaled club members with the heroics of World War II military members following ...
On April 18, 1942, in response to the Japanese attack the previous December on Pearl Harbor, 80 men in 16 B-25 bombers took off on a secret mission to bomb Japan. Led by James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle, ...
It was a true Mission Impossible in the early months of World War II. A Belle Fourche native was part of the Jimmy Doolittle raid over Japan that saw land-based bombers roaring aloft from an aircraft ...
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