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No Man Left Behind – Escaping Sardinia

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by Moreno Aguiari One of the most powerful aspects of studying World War II is the virtually unending supply of stories involving heroism, self-sacrifice and duty. Today we recount one of these tales which almost […]

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A VETERAN’S STORY: Flying Fabric and Piloting Plywood

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By Pete Mecca Like a deadly cobra, colorful anti-aircraft tracers swivel and coil around your aircraft; the flak is thick as molasses, and you and your passengers are going down. The normal descent is 72 […]

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No Ordinary Soldier: My Father’s Two Wars

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By Liz Gilmore Williams I flew into Honolulu in late March 2013, filled with excitement. The GPS device I’d brought from home refused to work as I drove my rental car out of the airport […]

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Pioneer of Tactical Airlift visits MacDill AFB

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It’s World War II and Nazi Germany occupies France, an Allied nation. Somewhere in the moonlit French countryside, a modified B-24 Liberator flies overhead. Painted matte black, and stripped of unnecessary equipment, this B-24 is […]

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A VETERAN’S STORY: From Boy to Radio Man

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When asked why folks call him C.R., the interviewee responded, “Well, try to write down Clifford Robert McCullough on most documents and there just ain’t enough space.” Born and raised into a Rockdale County share-cropping […]

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From an original of Story by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro (DVIDS) –  For the millions of people who marveled over the Mel Gibson movie “We Were Soldiers,” none can forget Basil Plumley … the highly decorated […]

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B-29 Doc Returns to Oshkosh & EAA AirVenture 2023

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PRESS RELEASE B-29 Doc will make a return trip to EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI, this summer as a featured performer and static display aircraft on Boeing Plaza. Doc, one of only two remaining B-29 […]

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