What Famous Military Aircraft Are On Display At The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum?
The US has many aviation museums, but a visit to the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in DC is well worth putting on ...
At Cradle of Aviation Museum, painstaking restoration of WWI Fokker D.VII replica is almost complete
It's a symbol of cutting-edge military might from 100-plus years ago — propeller-driven, wind-in-your-face, fabric-covered — and a blueprint for great planes later built on Long Island.
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What the Long History of Mail-In Voting in the U.S. Reveals About the Election Process
A recent exhibition shows how soldiers sent in votes during the Civil War and World War II, as many Americans would in 2020 ...
On This Day: U.S. commissions USS Nautilus, world's first nuclear submarine
On Sept. 30, 1954, the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear submarine, was commissioned by the U.S. Navy, under the ...
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America's Absolute Best Science Museums, According To Reviews
Whether your family wants to explore outer space or see dinosaurs, you'll never go wrong with a trip to a science museum.
80 years after D-Day, family of Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men — all while small arms and artillery fire pummeled the beach — before ...
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House approves bill to study making US Jewish history museum part of the Smithsonian
Lawmakers cited increased antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment as a reason to support the proposal for the Philadelphia ...
40 Historical Pictures of Flight Attendants Throughout the Decades
These photos of flight attendants throughout history show how much the industry has changed. From the uniforms to the job ...
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A Japanese Soldier’s Son Receives a Memento of His Father, Who Was Killed During World War II
The so-called good-luck flag, which hung on an American veteran's wall for many years, returned home last month after nearly ...
The Tulsa Air and Space Museum host historic "Hairless Joe" C-47 airplane
The Tulsa Air and Space Museum hosted a rare World War II aircraft, a two engine military transport craft C-47 called ...