A former RoCAF F-104G that now belongs to the Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum in Oregon has been restored back to airworthy condition.
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Category: Heritage
New attempt to recover AVG P-40 from Lake Dianchi
The Chinese has launched a new effort to recover a AVG “Flying Tigers” P-40 that crashed into Lake Dianchi in 1942.
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British pilots flew U-2s into Soviet Union
The newly declassified CIA papers on the U-2 revealed that British pilots flew the spy plane into the Soviet Union.
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U.S. government acknowledges Area 51
Newly released CIA documents have officially acknowledge the existence of Area 51. The information is listed in declassified CIA reports on the U-2 released by the National Security Archive.
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Medal of Honor winner George “Bud” Day dies
George “Bud” Day, Medal of Honor winner, has passed away. He was shot down on Aug. 26, 1967, during a mission in Vietnam. Despite being captured, he managed to escape before being captured again.
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