13 Of The Best-Looking WW2 Aircraft

During WWII, engineers produced some of the most iconic aircraft in history. From sleek fighters to hulking steel beasts -- these were the best looking.
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The Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers Have A Message for Any Navy on Earth

The Essex-class, with 24 carriers built rapidly during WWII, represents an industrial feat that “shames” modern U.S.
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How my aircraft carrier survived a WWII kamikaze attack

Of the more than 11 million American armed service members who served during World War II, only about 66,000 are still alive today. Chief video correspondent Graham Flanagan interviewed 106-year-old ...
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Last American World War II Fighter Ace Dies at 103

Donald McPherson, believed to be the last surviving American World War II Navy fighter ace, has died at 103. He served as a naval aviator with VF-83 on the USS Essex in the Pacific Theater, achieving ...
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Rare military vehicles, historic warbirds to be displayed at Spanish Fork air show

SPANISH FORK — Rare and iconic World War II aircraft will grace the skies above the Spanish Fork Airport in September for the city's annual military vehicle event. The Wings and Wheels Airshow is ...
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Messerschmitt Me 323: The Largest Land Based Transport Aircraft of WW2

During World War II, the German military created an aircraft unlike anything seen before… the Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant ...

Staff Pick: Visuals Journalist Eric Hasert relishes soaring planes at the Stuart Air Show

The Stuart Air Show is a favorite annual event for Visuals Journalist Eric Hasert.
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These American mercenaries are revered in China. Their relatives are among the few US invitees to Xi’s WWII military parade

A one-year contract to live and work in China, flying, repairing and making airplanes. Pay is as much as $16,725 a month with 30 days off a year. Housing is included, and you’ll get an extra $700 a ...