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Living history rides in a North American AT-6 Texan known as "Checkers" will be offered Aug. 2-3 at the Liberty Aviation ...
However, it’s legacy is not done. The T-6 Texan is still in service today by the U.S. Army. (America produced over 12,000 of these World War II carrier-borne planes.) ...
Two of the most iconic aircraft from World War II will touch down in Fayetteville this August as part of the B-29 Doc History Restored Tour.
The U.S. Navy kept aircraft carriers in the Great Lakes during WWII to train new pilots for carrier landings without being ...
In the coastal town of Rockport, Texas, hides a gem of an airport with a vast history. The Aransas County Airport (RKP) was built as a World War II training site for navy pilots in 1942, and in ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Vietnam-era Navy training helicopter made its final flight Wednesday, officially retiring to its new home aboard the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay. The TH-57C Sea Ranger, ...
In July of 1945, “Fifi” was delivered to the Army Air Corps, Robitaille said. It was used as a training aircraft and didn’t fly overseas before it was retired.
They attend classes in a hangar surrounded by WWII aircraft equipment, training devices, and publications. [Credit: Tim O’Brien/ Plane & Pilot] ...
Eagle Field, an ex-training facility for U.S. pilots during World War II, was sold. The airstrip was known to have ‘country-club’ amenities.