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The Mustang pilot who faced 30 fighters in World War II
On January 11, 1944, during World War II, a single American P-51 Mustang faced thirty German fighters over enemy territory. Major James Howard defended sixty unescorted B-17 bombers deep inside ...
The Ta 183 combined boldly swept wings, a compact fuselage, and Heinkel’s HeS 011 turbojet, though prototypes were to rely ...
A P-51 Mustang flies over Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., during a 2015 event. (A1C Philip Bryant/Air Force) For the Allied forces, the skies over Europe from 1942 to 1943 brought near ...
Military Times on MSN
‘Reduced to atoms': The devastating 1945 Allied bombing campaign in Dresden
The bombing of Dresden remains a controversial period in the Allied air war over Europe.
Beyond Walks on MSN
The fighter that ended Germany’s air war in World War II
In late 1943, German fighter pilots dominated the skies over Europe, destroying American bombers at will. This film tells the story of how the arrival of the P-51 Mustang shattered that dominance and ...
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