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Convair’s B-58 Hustler combined four J79 engines, area-rule shaping and lightweight honeycomb construction to reach Mach 2.2 ...

In its brutal campaign to seize territory from Ukraine, Russia has placed the bull’s-eye on the backs of men, women and children. Russian bombs and artillery have killed thousands of civilians while ...

One day last week a heavy-jowled, stocky general officer of the U.S. Army Air Forces flew the 100-odd miles back to his Guam headquarters from his B-29 bases at Saipan and Tinian. His aide, waiting ...

In the late 1930s, the US Army Air Corps set out to prove that long range bombers could find and strike ships at sea. During ...

On the night of March 9, 1945, LeMay sent 346 huge B-29 bombers loaded with napalm from the Mariana Islands (Guam, Saipan and Tinian) to Tokyo. The first planes dropped their incendiaries on the front ...

"Winning Armageddon tells the story of General Curtis E. LeMay's advocacy for nuclear first strikes while leading the U.S. Air Force's Strategic Air Command. LeMay argued for striking first in a ...

This collection consists of home movies of General LeMay, including the following titles: Curtis Lemay's Trip To Vietnam; General Lemay's Trip To Maine; Fishing Trip; Guam And The Philippines #4; To ...

In this immersive, meticulously researched history, Pulitzer finalist Scott (Target Tokyo) contends that the 1945 firebombing campaign against Japan marked a moral shift in U.S. military strategy and ...