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Photos: Honouring 21 airmen killed south of Estevan in plane crash of 1946
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (254+ words) ESTEVAN, Sask. — People in the Estevan area gathered Sept. 13 to mark the upcoming 80th anniversary of a plane that occurred south of the city. A presentation and speeches were held at the Estevan branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, followed by…...
Today in History: September 14, Roosevelt becomes youngest U.S. president
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (349+ words) Today is Monday, Sept. 14, the 257th day of 2026. There are 108 days left in the year. On Sept. 14, 1901, President William McKinley died in Buffalo, New York, of gunshot wounds inflicted by an assassin eight days earlier; Vice President Theodore Roosevelt succeeded him,…...
Vought V-173: The Flying Pancake That Flew
1+ week, 3+ day ago (735+ words) by Connor Kerr | 21 luglio 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 comments It sat on the ground at twenty-two degrees nose-up, which meant the pilot could not see forward at all. To take off and land he looked down through windows cut…...
104th Fighter Wing hosts Polish National Credit Union and community members for base tour
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (158+ words) U.S. Air Force Captain Kyle 'Nuke' Eckert, an F-35 pilot with the 104th Fighter Wing, watches an F-35A Lightning II taxi for takeoff with members of the Polish National Credit Union and other community members during a base tour of Barnes Air National Guard…...
During Battle of Britain it’s not true that ‘Hurricanes went for bombers and Spitfires for fighters.’ RAF Controller during BoB tells why.
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (279+ words) ‘The Spitfire has been moribund as a Home Defence fighter for two years and died when the Focke-Wulf 190 made an appearance.’ Whatever the truth of the matter, it is certainly the case that many would agree with the opinion that,…...
Fury as famous D-Day beach ‘used as launchpad for migrant mega dinghies' - AOL
18+ hour, 25+ min ago (421+ words) The first beach to be stormed by the Allies on D-Day has become a launchpad for mega-dinghies carrying illegal migrants, according to reports. Utah Beach was a key battlefield for the tens of thousands of troops who landed in Normandy…...
World War II veterans take flight again in B-17 aircraft
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (21+ words) Yahoo World War II veterans take flight again in B-17 aircraft...
De Havilland Venom: Switzerland Flew It Until 1983
22+ hour, 55+ min ago (903+ words) by Max Grünwald | Sep 13, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In 1971 a Swiss fighter jet landed on a motorway. Not in an emergency — on purpose, as part of a doctrine that assumed Swiss airfields would be cratered within hours of a…...
How a young Powys farm worker saved an airman after 1951 crash
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (546+ words) The wreckage is surveyed in 1951. (Image: CT.) A young Llanidloes farm worker who had left the RAF only a week earlier became an unlikely hero when he pulled a stranded airman from a flooded river after a Wellington bomber crashed…...
The Convair XFY Pogo: Fighter That Took Off Standing Up | Afterburner - MiGFlug's Magazine
1+ week, 3+ day ago (729+ words) by Connor Kerr | 8. Mai 2026 | Geschichte & Legenden, Militärische Luftfahrt | 0 comments Then he has to land it. By looking backwards over his shoulder. While the aircraft hovers vertically and falls, very slowly, towards the ground. Most pilots could not have done it....