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The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
Though produced at the latter end of WWII, the Mars fleet supported US Navy operations by flying cargo between Hawaii and the Pacific Islands. The flying boats were later deployed ... it departed the ...
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The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
A versatile transport aircraft Though produced at the latter end of WWII, the Mars fleet supported US Navy operations by flying cargo between Hawaii and the Pacific Islands. The flying boats were ...
US Hopes Robo-Ships Can Outwit China's Superior Naval Numbers
The US Navy's USX-1 Defiant unmanned surface vessel (USV) promises cost-effective, high-endurance fleet expansion while ...
Smithsonian Magazine27d
The Talented and Valiant Female Surgeon Who Joined Allied Forces in WWII and Broke Barriers Along the Way
Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...
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Brazil in World War II: The Forgotten Ally
Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas pushed to expand and industrialize his country’s economy—until the outbreak of World War II upended his plans. In response to repeated Axis attacks on Brazilian ...
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Wingsuit BASE Jump in the Italian dolomites
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump falsely claims Ukraine started war with Russia US TV fans celebrate ... See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
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3 Things You May Not Know Cummins Makes For The Military
When the U.S. military makes a base in a foreign country ... out a bid for a new bridge erection boat (BEB), a function the Army has used since World War II, Birdon America, a subsidiary of ...
What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?
U.S. President Donald Trump first suggested buying Greenland in 2019. People thought it was a joke at the time. But no one is laughing now. Trump’s interest in Greenland has ...
Archaeology22d
Brazilian Ship Sunk By WWII U-Boat Located
The ship was transporting supplies and soldiers along the coast when it was torpedoed by German U-boat U-861 on the night ... to send troops to fight in World War II on behalf of the Allies ...
FLYING Magazine5d
U.S. Air Force, Navy Restore Historic WWII-Era Airfield in the Pacific
US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...
Smithsonian Magazine23d
How Britain’s Secret Decoy Ships Outfoxed German U-Boats During World War I
The type UC II class of submarine could operate independently 9,430 nautical miles from base; its role was to ... luring in surfaced U-boats as British crews pretended to escape in “panic ...
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Fort Bragg is back: Army renames NC base to honor WWII hero
With cannon fire and a rendition of "The Caisson Song," Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was officially rededicated to its original name, now honoring a World War II ... base and that piece of the US ...