I visited the HARS Aviation Museum in Australia and experienced a flight on the world’s last airworthy Lockheed “Connie” ...

I visited the HARS Aviation Museum in Australia and experienced a flight on the world’s last airworthy Lockheed “Connie” ...

This is a condensed version of a 1992 article based on an interview with Ted Van Kirk, of Northumberland, the navigator of the Enola Gay, who died in 2014. The article originally appeared in The Daily ...

Captain James "Jim" Lovell, Jr., the celebrated naval aviator and astronaut who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission, ...

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Lovell was a veteran of four spaceflights, including Apollo 13, during which he and his crewmates famously averted disaster.

Jim Lovell, the commander of the famed Apollo 13 mission, has died, according to NASA. He was 97.

Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that was forced to abandon a lunar landing ...

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The first jet-plane builder to claim a place in the skies, beating out United States rivals like Boeing, was the British ...

Gerald Auerbach, who flew in B-29 Superfortress firebombing raids over Japan during World War II and was one of the few ...

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