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"Maid in the Shade," a WWII B-25 Mitchell that was made famous for its role in the Doolittle Raid is on exhibit in Caldwell ...
Just months after Pearl Harbor, America launched one of the most audacious missions of WWII - the Doolittle Raid. Sixteen ...
A B-25 Mitchell takes off from the deck of the U.S.S. Hornet on its way to bomb Tokyo during the Doolittle Raid. [Courtesy: The Museum of the United States Air Force] Today marks 81 years since ...
Once Doolittle’s raid leaked out, it was a ray of much needed national hope. As the bombers left Japanese air space after the raid, none of the B-25’s had been brought down, several took hits ...
The Doolittle attack generated more, and more violent, ripples than once thought. Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle, at the controls of a B-25 Mitchell medium bomber, zoomed low over northern ...
The B-25 played a major role in World War II, and it found fame as the bomber used in the Doolittle Raid in 1942.
SALT LAKE CITY — The model of airplane that carried the Doolittle Raiders to Japan in April 1942 will be on display at the Logan-Cache Airport this week. Want to go for a ride? Tickets to see the ...
In a unique cultural exchange, The Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall in Quzhou City traded the eight-inch piece of steel ripped from a B-25 bomber named the Whirling Dervish to the USS Hornet Museum in ...
A B-25 Mitchell bomber is unloaded from the USS Essex in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, ... Ala, who participated in Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's 1942 raid on Japan will also honor Joplin, ...
The Doolittle Raid was the first major strike against the Japanese homeland in World War II. Launched on April 18, 1942, four months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the mission saw 16 B-25 ...
A World War II bomber restored to honor a resident of Mobile, Alabama, who participated in Gen. Jimmy Doolittle’s 1942 raid on Japan will also honor Joplin’s late Col. Travis ...