Oklahoma Air Force planes return home after evacuation to Sacramento B-25 pilot Edgar McElroy flew the #13 aircraft on the Doolittle Raid and recounted the several thousand-mile flight from Eglin ...
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 B-25 Mitchell will always be remembered as the aircraft flown by the Doolittle Raiders, and this excerpt shows how the American Airpower Museum paid tribute to that famous group of pilots.
The Arkansas Air and Military Museum will display two historic WWII aircraft this weekend: the C-47A Skytrain That’s All, ...
The "Raider" name was submitted by airmen with the 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, according to CNN. The moniker refers to the 1942 Doolittle Raid in which 80 ...
David J. Thatcher, presented the Congressional Gold Medal to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to be housed in the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders B-25 exhibit. “Seventy-three years ago today ...
The event, called Warbirds, Wings, and Wheels will feature tours and rides in That’s All, Brother and Yellow Rose, historic ...
Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...
To that end, Colonel Jimmy Doolittle, a former air racer and stunt pilot, devises a plan for a daring raid on the heart of Japan itself. To do this, he must train army bomber pilots to do ...