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  • in 1944, Lindbergh took part in fighter bomber raids on Japanese positions ... missions. On July 28, 1944 during a P-38 bomber escort mission with the 475th ...
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  • Daily U.S. bomber raids from the Marianas hit the mainland as part ... to escort and protect the devastating bomber raids. Intelligence sources ...
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  • states "Combat aircraft (to include fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, jet military trainer, and armed helicopter aircraft) will not fly within 10 ...
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  • Soviets, who did not have a similar strategic bomber, decided to copy the B-29. Within a few years they had developed the Tu-4, a near perfect copy. ...
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  • parade was attacked by a suicide bomber, who caused the death of 140 people. Yet Bhutto continued to campaign. Her alliance with Musharaf appeared ...
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  • avoided the problem of the German tactical bomber force since air attacks were ... Command committed 680 machines, while Bomber Command could contribute ...
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  • At 9:49 a.m. on Saturday July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber flying in a thick fog accidentally crashed into the north side of the Empire State ...
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  • be subjected to a single bomb. If an enemy bomber reaches the Ruhr, my name ... ===The bomber war=== As early as 1940, British aircraft raided targets ...
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  • Hundreds of Israeli civilians died in suicide bomber attacks carries out by Palestinian organizations during the time of the Oslo Accords. Important sections ...
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  • writers for copying portions about World War II bomber pilots from Thomas Childers's The Wings of Morning in his book The Wild Blue.David D. Kirkpatrick ...
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  • Ulrich Rudel of the Luftwaffe. A Stuka dive bomber pilot, Rudel destroyed 518 Russian tanks, 150 flak and artillery positions, 700 trucks, sunk the ...
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  • of 4,900 at Braves Field saw the "The Brockton Bomber" fight for the first time in person. Rocky knocked Weill down in the first round, but ...
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  • He later flew as a turret gunner in an Avenger torpedo bomber. As a radioman-gunner, his unit was assigned to the aircraft carrier ...
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  • bombers"); and fighters for fleet defense and bomber escort duties. Because of the restricted space on aircraft carriers, all these aircraft were ...
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  • Napoleon III), he was hit by another suicide bomber, mortally wounded by an explosion of hand-made grenades and died a few hours later. Nikolai Kibalchich ...
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  • in mastering the Texas accent of bomber pilot, Major "King" ... Kong's (Slim Pickens) renegade B-52 bomber, where his crew try to complete ...
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  • A fixed-wing aircraft, commonly called an airplane or aeroplane, (from the Greek: aéros- "air" and -planos "wandering") ...
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  • Canada to provide early warning of a Soviet bomber attack on North America. The majority of Mid-Canada Line stations were used only briefly from the ...
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  • backpack-mounted device carried by a suicide bomber; a large car bomb, both of which were detonated in or near popular nightclubs in Kuta; and a third ...
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  • in 1943, in an unarmed De Havilland Mosquito bomber (carried in an improvised cabin in the bomb bay) sent by the RAF. The flight almost ended in ...
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