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Proud to Do it – Veteran Drafted in Vietnam era Served with Army Hometown News Center

Jeremy Amick

For 40 years, Mike Henry has been a fixture at the American Legion Post 5 in Jefferson City, Missouri. Having served in several capacities to…

Historic Plane Makes Emergency Landing Off of Florida Beach

Ian Harvey

On April 17, 2021, beachgoers at Cocoa Beach in Florida were in for an unusual surprise landing by an aircraft emergency landing. A World War…

‘Combat Dealers’ Star Bruce Crompton to Appear at Tankfest 2021

Combat Dealers star Bruce Crompton and tank restorer Oliver Barnham will be sharing their tank restoration adventures at the TANKFEST Premium Experience, 17-20 September. The…

Florida Air Force Base Receives First Shipment of Robot Guard “Dogs”

Ian Harvey

The 325th Security Forces Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base has received their first shipment of “Quad-legged Unmanned Ground Vehicles,” also known as Q-UGV and…

The Hunt is on to Find Missing Indonesian Submarine Before Oxygen Runs Out

The Indonesian military is searching for their missing submarine, with 53 people on board. KRI Nanggala (402) lost contact during their military exercises on 21…

US Air Force Developing Supersonic New Air Force One

Ian Harvey

The United States military is working on the design of the next Air Force One airplane. Air Force One is the call sign given to…

World’s Oldest Living Air Force General Turns 107

Ian Harvey

On April 3, 2021, the man considered to be the oldest living retired air force general in the world celebrated his 107th birthday. Lt Gen…

200 Years After the Kiks.ádi People Stood Firm Against Russian Colonialization, Their Fort has Been Found Using Modern Technology

Ian Harvey

In the early 1900’s Russian traders trying to gain a foothold in Alaska clashed with the indigenous peoples that had lived there for thousands of…

US Air Force Names New F-15 Fighter Jet Replacement

Ian Harvey

The US Air Force has picked a name for its new F-15EX fighter plane. Lt. Gen. Mike Loh, Air National Guard director; Lt. Gen. Duke…

Britain’s Forgotten German Spy

For writer and journalist Ed Perkins a 2,000 word feature at one time would have been considered a magnum opus! However, a chance fact he…

World of Warships: Legends Unleashes Aircraft Carriers

Wargaming

April 12th – Aircraft Carriers are here to stay in World of Warships: Legends, just as we invite players to celebrate the second year since Legends…

Convair B-36 Peacemaker – Six Turning Four Burning

The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was a larger than life aircraft in almost every way, but for such a dramatic aircraft, its 1949 – 1959 career…