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Steven Terjeson | September 4, 2008
SPITFIRE vs HURRICANE
Contrary to popular belief, it was the Hurricane, not the Spitfire that saved Britain during the dark days of 1940. The turn-around time (re-arm, refuel etc.) for the Spitfire was 26 minutes. That of the Hurricane, only 9 minutes from down to up again. During the Battle of Britain the time spent on [...]
Steven Terjeson | June 5, 2008
WW II plane collection on display Friday in Everett
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
EVERETT, Wash. — Paul Allen’s collection of 15 World War II war planes is going on display in a new museum at Paine Field in Everett.
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The Flying Heritage Museum has a grand opening Friday in a former hangar after moving [...]
Steven Terjeson | March 28, 2008
Eisenhower talks with 101st Airborne troops June 5, 1944, before they launch D-Day. (Full Size)
Fighter squadrons fly over Navy vessels on their way to invade Germany (Full Size)
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