Robbins and his crew called the plan “Operation Pinwheel” because of the circular motion the planes would create when pushing the massive carrier in its desired direction.

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Lufthansa's Lockheed L-1649A 'Super Star' will join its other vintage aircraft, a Junkers Ju 52, in Frankfurt in October.

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MANILA, Philippines — China on Saturday used for the first time a long-range acoustic device capable of “producing high ...

Farmington, New Mexico, a city in the state’s northwestern corner, will be regaining air service after nearly eight years.

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After loitering off the Syrian coast for weeks two Russian cargo ships docked at the port of Tartus part of a reluctant ...

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