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Last living member of the Doolittle Raiders, Richard E. Cole visits Doolittle's grave in Arlington National Cemetery. Now 101 years old, Lt. Colonel Cole served as Doolittle's co-pilot.
Following the daring and successful Doolittle Raid on Tokyo during World War 2, 16 American B-25 bombers continued on with perhaps the most dangerous portion of their flight. Having launched from ...
PHOTOS: The Doolittle Raid, Remembered When this anniversary rolls around, I typically re-watch segments from the 1976 or 2019 cinematic releases of Midway, or 1944’s 30 Seconds Over Tokyo.
They were called Doolittle’s Raiders. It was a raid planned in retaliation for the attack on Pearl Harbor. It was an intrepid plan staffed with all brave volunteers on a one-way trip to bomb ...
The story of the Doolittle Raid, the first U.S. air raid to strike the Japanese islands. On April 18, 1942, 80 flyers in the U.S. Armed Forces took part in a joint mission between the Navy and ...
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 ...
The Air Force Academy football team's new tribute uniform honors the Doolittle Raid, the flight of 16 B-25B Mitchell bombers launched against targets in Japan on April 18, 1942.