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Viet Cong commando recalls his mission that sank an American aircraft carrier

Posted on April 23, 2015 by alert5

Former Viet Cong frogman Lam Son Nao recalls his mission on the night of May 2, 1964 that sank former escort carrier USNS Card in the port of Saigon.

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Posted in Heritage, Navy

Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for project on remaining American aces

Posted on April 19, 2015April 19, 2015 by alert5

Author Peter Collier and documentary photographer Nick Del Calzo have started a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for their coffee-table book on America’s remaining fighter aces.

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Prince Harry flies a Spitfire to promote scholorship

Posted on April 6, 2015 by alert5

Boultbee Flight Academy has released a video in which Prince Harry was flying in one of the academy’s Spitfire to help promote the Spitfire Scholarship.

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RCAF CF-18 Demo Team’s Battle of Britain paint scheme

Posted on March 28, 2015 by alert5

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Photo: RCAF

Posted in Air Force, Heritage

XI Squadron’s 100th anniversary paint scheme

Posted on March 26, 2015 by alert5

The Royal Air Force’s XI Squadron is marking its 100th anniversary with a special paint scheme for the squadron’s Eurofighter.

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Photo: RAF

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