To honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force is planning its second annual Remembering the Fallen: 26,000 flags… Read more.
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On this Veterans Day, 2022, we salute all who have served in the armed services of the United States. Of the many World War II veterans who achieved victory in the Second…
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force had a special visitor on Thursday, October 6th, decorated veteran, Captain Richard “Dick” Nelms. Captain Nelms was to have visited the museum back…
During WWII, the naming of American bombers by their crews gave the aircraft a personal touch. Today, bombers like Command decision, Memphis Belle, and Enola Gay, have become famous for the missions carried…
Seventy-seven years have passed since World War II ended and right now about 240,000 of the 16 million WWII veterans are still living. One of those brave veterans spoke with WJCL 22…