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U.S. Air Force Seeks A-10 Warthog Replacement

Lieutenant General Mike Holmes, the U.S. deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and requirements, says that the Air Force is looking at the future…

Pentagon Continues Controversial Plan to Slowely Retire A-10 Warthog

After several years of back and forth speculation and debate over the fate of the highly effective fighter jet, the A-10 Warthog, the U.S. Air…

Why the Americans lost the Vietnam War

Ian Harvey
Vietnam War

Tony Morse, managing partner with the Spatial Analysis Group, believes that the reason that the U.S. lost the Vietnam War is because they didn’t want…

A Look Back at the Army Air Corps

Ian Harvey

The United States Air Force came into being in 1947, two years after the end of World War II. Prior to that, WWII pilots flew…

The Last Flying B-29 Superfortress Is Returning To Florida

Ian Harvey
B-29 Superfortress

The Commemorative Air Force’s iconic aircraft will land at 10 Florida airports, along with P-51 Mustang The Brat III and other Second World War planes,…

Doolittle airmen close to being awarded with top congressional medals for daring World War II Tokyo raid

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The Doolittle Tokyo raiders flew their planes after the bombing of Pearl Harbor even when they knew they barely had enough fuel to return home.…