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A Nuclear-Powered Flying Aircraft Carrier? The U.S. Military Designed One
Flying aircraft carriers were not just the dreams of the writers of Doctor Who and Marvel’s The Avengers. They were a real ...
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BearWaters Brewing plans rebuild with new focus after devastating floods
After two major floods in three years, BearWaters Brewing Company is adapting its business to ensure a future in downtown ...
Meet The Last Carrier Pigeon Service On Earth. Hint: They ‘Descended’ From Birds That Braved Super Cyclones
Odisha’s carrier pigeon service still maintains a fleet of around 150 birds, though their purpose has grown increasingly ceremonial.
Decorated pilot Harry Stewart Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned ...
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Inside the world’s most famous aeroplane boneyard
F OR INFANTRY and armoured cavalry, target practice is relatively straightforward. Load up on training rounds and aim for ...
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Harrier vs Mirage: The Falklands Air War
Over the Falkland Islands in May 1982 - an aerial duel was unfolding. The British pilots needed to protect their carrier, her escorts and their landing force from marauding Argentine strike aircraft, ...
First Black aircraft carrier captain risks career for daring rescue amid Saigon chaos at end of Vietnam War
Larry Chambers' orders saved lives by pushing helicopters into the sea during the end of the Vietnam War. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In April 1975, as the North Vietnamese closed in on Saigon, Americans ...
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Cathay Cargo becomes first carrier to exchange shipment information using IATA’s ONE Record data protocol with forwarders in everyday usage
Arrangement with Sinotrans Hong Kong Air Transportation Development is a year ahead of IATA’s target date for ONE Record implementation February 10, 2025-- Cathay Cargo has become the first ...
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KS3 / KS4 / GCSE History: War work for women during World War One
videoHow the suffragette movement changed at the start of WW1 Kate Adie examines how the suffragette movement shifted focus at the outbreak of World War One. How the first women gained the right ...
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Russia-Ukraine War
A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine met ...
Garage, vehicles destroyed in early morning Lima blaze
An early-morning fire Tuesday destroyed four vehicles valued at approximately $25,000. According to a spokesman with the Lima Fire Department, crews were dispatched shortly after midnight to 737 Ewing ...
TxDOT issues ramp closures traffic alert
The Texas Department of Transportation issued a traffic alert Tuesday for SH 191 exit ramp closures at SH 349/FM 1788 from 8 a.m. Feb. 17 until 5 p.m. Feb. 21. Expect delays and detours at mile marker ...