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The Hangar Sep 27, 2026

The Douglas SBD Dauntless, the Dive Bomber That Turned the Tide at Midway, and the Seventeen Survivors Every Naval Aviation Museum Should Make You Stop and Stare

Slow, underpowered, and nearly obsolete, the SBD Dauntless sank three Japanese fleet carriers in five minutes at Midway on June 4, 1942.

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The Hangar Aug 20, 2026

The Memphis Belle, the B Seventeen That Flew Twenty-Five and Went Home to Prove It Could Be Done

Radio Hangar explores The Memphis Belle, the B Seventeen That Flew Twenty-Five and Went Home to Prove It Could Be Done.

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Ramp Check Aug 17, 2026

Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Kilo Alpha Delta Sierra at Addison, and the Warbird Hangar Where They Actually Fly the Airplanes

The Cavanaugh Flight Museum at Addison, Texas keeps its warbirds airworthy - a living museum where fighters still fly.

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