View from the nose of the B-25 Mitchell bomber After five minutes, it’s someone else’s turn up front, so its back though the crawl space to my seat while the plane turns 180 degrees to the east and ...
22, 1943, when a B-25 bomber on a test flight crashed into one of the plant’s assembly lines. Three of the plane’s four crew members died, but no workers were killed because they were on their ...
Just one model ... the B-36 was retired. That was in 1959, well after it had participated in several "peacekeeping" missions. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images The Kongjing-2000 Radar Plane Can ...
They went up in a B-25 Mitchell bomber, but were hit by flak during their bombing run. The plane’s engines were damaged, caught fire and stopped. The crew tried to bail out, but their hatches ...
The Commemorative Air Force Minnesota Wing is set to bring its World War II B-25J Mitchell plane, "Miss Mitchell ... For more information about the B-25 bomber flight tour or to purchase tickets ...
Then one cold January day someone got the idea that the B-25 “Mitchell,” a relatively new, twin-engine, medium bomber ... the vessel’s bow to give the plane the benefit of the rising ...
The 80 flyers formed crews of five for 16 B-25 bombers. On board Plane #10 was 23-year-old ... twin-engined North American Aviation B-25 Mitchell bomber. John Leland Atwood, a native of Walton ...
High on a mountainside near Rossland lies the wreckage of a Second World War bomber that ... also on board the plane. The last contact anyone ever had of the Mitchell B-25 was a request from ...
Builders had to construct an 18-inch-long, 10-inch-high scale model complete with metal filigree, opening doors, and upholstery-lined interior using only blueprints and a 25-page instruction ...
A previously retired B-1B Lancer bomber, nicknamed “Lancelot,” touches ... We looked at it and said, ‘Hey, the structure on this plane is pretty good. We can bring it into the fleet at ...