All four CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters from HMM-774 flew in formation for the last time before the unit transitions to the MV-22.
Dutch mark 70th anniversary of Operation Manna
Hundreds of people gathered in Rotterdam on May 2 to mark the 70th anniversary of Operation Manna.
By Goodchild A (F/O) : Royal Air Force official photographer [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Launch of Kobalt-M on May 15 affected by Progress M-27M
Russia had plan to put a new Kobalt-M optical spy satellite into orbit on May 15 but that date is now under question due to the recent failure of Progress M-27M cargo ship.
By NASA/Bill Ingalls [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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French, Indian Navy formation flight at the conclusion of Exercise Varuna
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Photo of last RAF raid on Germany found
On May 2, 1945, the last air raid by the Royal Air Force on Germany was carried out and a photo capturing the historic day has been found.
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