Army Times2d
This Medal of Honor recipient became an ace pilot in a day
Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
WiscNews2d
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
The plane was found upside-down in three sections in waist-deep water, and first responders were searching ... “Can I guarantee the American flying public that the United States has the most ...
The National Interest2d
A Nuclear-Powered Flying Aircraft Carrier? The U.S. Military Designed One
With a wingspan of 1,120 feet, the Lockheed CL-1201 would have been the largest aircraft ever designed. Oh, and it would have been nuclear-powered .
History Today: When Chess champion Garry Kasparov lost a game to a computer
World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov lost the first game to IBM-developed supercomputer Deep Blue. This defining moment in ...
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Imperial Japan’s Nakajima Ki-27 “Nate” Was No Match for the Flying Tigers
The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one ...
Missing Link: Super Bowl? Super commercial!
The football final in the USA is an unparalleled TV spectacle. The IT industry is also taking part in the competition to burn ...
Yahoo News13d
Who was flying the American Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter before Washington DC crash?
Among those who have been identified are the personnel flying the two aircraft. The American Airlines crew included Captain Jonathan Campos, 34, and First Officer Sam Lilley, 28. The Blackhawk crew ...
NBC News14d
Pilot of downed plane remembered for his 'passion for flying'
Campos was flying the American Eagle jet from Kansas that collided with an Army helicopter over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday; all 67 people aboard both aircrafts ...
USA Today14d
American hostage held in Gaza freed by Hamas as part of ceasefire deal
Keith Siegel became the first American hostage freed on Saturday as part of an Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement the U.S. helped broker that aims to ends the war in the Gaza Strip. With his release ...
New York Post15d
Helicopter in DC plane crash was flying twice as high as it should have, lacked new tech as FAA nixes all chopper traffic near collision site
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice ... It was the first time in modern US history that a commercial airliner ...
New York Sun15d
Helicopter May Have Been Off Course and Flying Too High at Time of Deadly Crash With American Airlines Jet; Black Boxes Recovered From Potomac
Standard protocol for helicopters flying ... of the American Airlines plane will be sent to National Transportation Safety Board investigators to help them piece together how the accident had unfolded ...
WSAV-TV15d
No survivors after collision between American Airlines jet, Army helicopter near DC
What we know about the DC plane crash victims The plane was found upside-down in three sections in waist-deep water, and first responders ... “Can I guarantee the American flying public that ...