Specifications of the Soviet Kh-80 supersonic cruise missile.
Photos: Michael Jerdev
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Documentary on the only AXIS bombing of contiguous United States
A new documentary film by Portland documentarian Ilana Sol on the bombing of Oregon by Nobuo Fujita and Okuda Shoji on Sept. 9, 1942 will be shown at the Hollywood Theatre in Oregon on Jun. 22.
[1] [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Campaign to build new F-14 monument
A group of retired F-14 aviators are raising $150,000 to build a 10-foot tall, 4-sided, black, granite obelisk to honor the fighter in Virginia Beach.
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Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Fatal crash of Nanchang CJ-6 in California
The pilot at the controls of a Nanchang CJ-6 was killed when the plane went down in Santa Susana Mountains on Jun. 15
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Last U-2 pilot to be shot down and captured by China has passed away
Chang Liyi, who was shot down while flying U-2C N.358 over China on Jan. 10, 1965, has passed away today in Taipei.
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