On April 18, let’s remember the Doolittle Raiders’ attack on Japan on that day in 1942. West Warwick’s Omer A. Duquette served as a gunner on crew 12. Duquette was the lone Rhode Island native to ...

Saylor, who was in La Vista for the event, was an engineer on the crew of the 15th plane of the Doolittle Raiders, who were part of a 16-plane mission of B-25s led by Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle to bomb ...

DAYTON, Ohio, April 18 (Reuters) - Four of the last five survivors of a U.S. World War Two bombing mission over Japan reunited on Wednesday, 70 years after the "Doolittle Tokyo raiders" shocked Japan ...

The USS Hornet’s story is one of courage, innovation, and sacrifice. From launching the daring Doolittle Raid on Tokyo to ...

As we approach the 82nd anniversary of the famed Doolittle Raiders’ attack on Tokyo on April 18, 1942, we should take time to commemorate the key roles played by a Darlington pilot and Columbia’s Fort ...

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt began looking for a way to boost American morale and strike a blow against the Japanese. A plan was conceived ...

The Air Force Academy football team's plan to wear uniforms honoring the participants in an air attack on Japan during World War II has elicited positive and negative reactions. "Although the raid did ...

(FOX40.COM) — On a spring day in March 1942, a convoy of 22 Army Air Corps B-25s completed their cross-country flight to McClellan Air Depot for final preparation of what would become the Doolittle ...

Days after the Japanese conducted a surprise attack against US forces in Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt held an urgent meeting with Joint Chiefs of Staff to discuss American military ...

Rod Davis, an Athens man who over the years has accumulated a wealth of information about World War II, will deliver a presentation on a bombing mission that occurred over Japan on Sunday at the ...

QUZHOU, China, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 17-19, a significant Sino-American cultural exchange event commemorating the 82nd Anniversary of the heroic Doolittle Raid rescue took place at ...