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Holocaust survivor, Korean War veteran turns 100 in Hendersonville
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (133+ words) WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South…...
An old P-40 Warhawk fighter from World War II firing live ammunition 82 years later
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (159+ words) There are old airplanes that have a truly incredible history, among them an old Curtiss P-40 N Warhawk from World War II. The P-40 ghost plane of Mindanao: the history of a great mystery of the WW2 The history of an aerial combat that…...
Ships Are Named For Hibbing and Two of Her Servicemen " Part 1
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (1185+ words) The U. S. S. Roche (DE-197) was a Cannon-class ship with a length of 300 feet and a beam (the width at the widest point) of 36 feet 10 inches. She had four diesel engines and two propellers. She displaced 1240 tons (light) and 1620 (full). It is…...
We Visited What Some Say Is the 'First Stealth Bomber': Germany's Horten Ho 229 Is Sitting in the Smithsonian
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (1064+ words) Known as Horten Ho 229, Nazi Germany produced the world's first flying-wing jet aircraft. Indeed, when many today see the triangular airframe of the gray-hulled Nazi flying wing, they cannot help but see that shape as something familiar. That's because modern…...
Miles M. 52: The Supersonic Jet Britain Threw Away
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (453+ words) by Connor Kerr | Jul 11, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In the winter of 1946, Britain was perhaps six months away from becoming the first nation to fly faster than sound. In a guarded hangar sat a small, bullet-shaped jet called the…...
This Boat Helped Hunt Down WWII Shipwrecks - Now It Sails For The US Navy
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (383+ words) Slash Gear This Boat Helped Hunt Down WWII Shipwrecks - Now It Sails For The US Navy The research vessel RV Petrel earned an international reputation by locating some of the most famous shipwrecks of World War II, helping historians solve…...
Inside the Secret Cold War Bunker Built to Keep Wales Running
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (207+ words) Beneath a hill in Bridgend lies a Cold War nuclear bunker with a fatal flaw. Once meant to save officials, it now houses a security firm and film sets. Selected officials, ranging from senior military commanders to essential civil servants,…...
A look inside the Warbirds Of Glory Museum
19+ hour, 30+ min ago (18+ words) CBS News A look inside the Warbirds Of Glory Museum...
Granville WWII Veteran Howard "Sam" Waite Celebrates 100th Birthday
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (384+ words) Howard "Sam" Waite, a Granville man who served his country across the world for over two decades, was accompanied by friends, family, and plenty of community members at an early 100th birthday party. party took place on June 27 at the Modern…...
Program to explore Wisconsin's POW camps
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (181+ words) The public is invited to a free informative and entertaining program about Wisconsin's POW. camps at 10 a. m. on Tuesday, July 28, at Cornerstone Community Center in De Forest." The program, presented by Bob Block, is co-hosted by De Forest Area Historical Society,…...