Decorated pilot Harry Stewart Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned ...
Award-winning combat pilot, one of last living Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
Harry Stewart Jr., a 100-year-old Tuskegee Airman and decorated World War II veteran who broke barriers in the military, has ...
Executive One Foxtrot: What The Call Sign Means & Whether Air Force One Would Use It
Air Force One is whatever military plane the president is on, not a particular airplane. So what does it mean when a plane is ...
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This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
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These Polish Warplanes Fought the Nazi Invasion Until the Very End
The occupation of Poland may have turned out to be the last hurrah of Polish warplanes during WWII, but not the Polish combat pilots, more specifically the ones that escaped into exile in Great ...
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A look into the remarkable life of Tuskegee Airman Harry Stewart
Tuskegee Airmen Detroit Chapter President Arthur Green, left, holds a P-51D model as Lt. Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., center, and ...
Local admiration: Capt. David Harris made history as first Black commercial pilot
Born in Columbus in 1934, David Harris had many trials to pave his way through life. From the Civil Rights Movement to the sky, his name is in history.
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My Drone Is Smarter Than Your Fighter Pilot
Some people are catching on. Elon Musk recently said the F-35 fighter/bomber, America’s first trillion-dollar weapons program ...
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Decorated pilot Harry Stewart Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
and one was the pilot. But not only that, the thing that started bringing the tears to my eyes is that they were both female,” Stewart said. The Air Force last month briefly removed training ...
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Risky sortie? Critics call LCA Tejas flight by air Indian Army, Air Force chiefs 'a great photo op, but violation of rules'
In a historic moment, Army and IAF chiefs flew LCA Tejas, but critics flagged it as a rule violation, citing safety concerns ...
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An F-4 Phantom Has Crashed in Western Iran
Both the Phantom and Tomcat platforms were delivered to Iran prior to the fall of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the ...
A brief history of missing US nuclear weapons
Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed ...