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MacArthur still endures as a larger-than-life figure — for good or ill
Few subjects in military history are more loaded than public perception of Douglas MacArthur.
By Jon Guttman
Eye of the storm: Airmen fly through year’s first Pacific hurricane
The Hurricane Hunters repeatedly flew into the eye of Douglas to collect a variety of meteorological data that will help with hurricane forecasts.
Astronauts arrive at space station in SpaceX’s Dragon capsule
SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Musk’s company.
Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the danger of lightning.
NASA, SpaceX bringing astronaut launches back to home turf
For the first time in nearly a decade, U.S. astronauts are about to blast into orbit aboard an American rocket from American soil. And for the first time in the history of human spaceflight, a private company is running the show.
Volk Field worker killed while replacing runway lightbulbs
The Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs is releasing more information about the worker who was killed during an accident at Volk Field Air National Guard Base near Camp Douglas.
Air Force: Lasers pointed at planes over North Carolina
Officials with the U.S. Air Force say lasers have been aimed at military planes in separate incidents in North Carolina.
Laser pointed at Air Force C-17 in North Carolina
Authorities in North Carolina say someone pointed a laser at an Air Force C-17 as it approached an Air National Guard base in Charlotte.
This is what happened when an Air Force pilot got assigned to a Navy carrier
Ron Williams remembers his temporary duty assignment flying Douglas A-3B “Whales” from a carrier as the most challenging two years of his career
By Chester Peterson Jr., Aviation History Magazine
Veteran pilot reunited with vintage World War II bomber
Former U.S. Army Air Force Capt. Ralph Miller received a birthday gift about a month early this year.
By Greg Bischof, (Texarkana, Ark.) Gazette via AP