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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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'Charred Bodies, Eerie Sky': Japanese Survivors Recall Deadly WWII Air Raid
On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Japanese torpedo bombers had an escort of their own ... report include “Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II” by Ikuhiko Hata and Yasuho Izawa; “The First Team: Pacific ...
Remains of WWII bomber pilot, lost in the Pacific in ’44, are identified
The remains of the pilot of a downed World War II Army bomber that was the subject of a pioneering recovery project in the ...
Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of US air raids in WWII
Tokyo on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of a night of U.S. air raids during World War II that killed around 100,000 ...
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‘Eerie’ sky, charred bodies: WWII survivors recall 1945 Tokyo firebombing that killed ...
On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...
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Survivors want compensation for US firebombing of Tokyo in 1945
More than 100,000 people were killed in a single night 80 years ago Monday in the US firebombing of Tokyo, the Japanese ...