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Underwater explosion destroys hundreds of WWII-era shells off Okinawa
Eleven explosive ordnance disposal divers with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Sub Area Activity Okinawa unit ...
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RAF Bristol Blenheim: This Civilian Airliner Went on WWII Bombing Runs
After France fell, the Blenheims were tasked with day and night attacks against Nazi-occupied ports and installations.
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500-pound US WW2 bomb explodes at Japanese airport 80 years later
A 500-pound bomb from World War II dropped by the United States ... Hundreds of undetonated bombs dropped on Japan by the United States Army Air Force remain buried across Japan.
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The Flying Tigers
The Flying Tigers, or the American Volunteer Group, was made up of American volunteer pilots who were drafted by Colonel Claire L. Chennault from 1941 to 1942 to fight with Japanese air force in ...
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Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
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US Ally Scrambles Jets To Intercept Russian Spy Plane
The Russian aircraft did not enter Japan's sovereign airspace over its 12-nautical-mile-wide territorial waters, but was inside its air defense ... at the end of World War II.
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RAAF, US Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force conduct trilateral exercise
The RAAF along with the US Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force have joined a trilateral exercise for the first time ...