The Gee Bee Super Sportster and the most dangerous racing airplane ever built
The Gee Bee Super Sportster was a radical 1930s racer built for pure speed in a shoe factory—and it killed nearly every pilot who flew it.
TaildraggerJimmy Doolittle
The Doolittle Raid and the sixteen B-twenty-fives that launched from a carrier deck no one believed could hold them
The Doolittle Raid launched sixteen B-25 bombers from a carrier deck to strike Tokyo, changing the course of the Pacific War.
TaildraggerThe Gee Bee R-1 Super Sportster and the five brothers from Springfield who built the fastest death trap in the sky
The Gee Bee R-1 Super Sportster was the fastest and most lethal racing airplane of the 1930s, built by five self-taught brothers.
TaildraggerThe Doolittle Raid and sixteen B twenty-fives that changed the course of the Pacific War
The Doolittle Raid of April 1942 launched sixteen B-25 bombers from a carrier deck to strike Tokyo and alter the course of the Pacific War.
TaildraggerThe Gee Bee Super Sportster and the most beautiful deathtrap in air racing history
The Gee Bee Super Sportster was the fastest and most dangerous racing airplane of the 1930s, built by five self-taught brothers in a converted dance hall.
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