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...ry with Invaders, receiving some of the first A-26s built during World War II, acting as a testing base for special research projects during their servic ...0 acres of land from the Choctawhatchee National Forest and gave it to the War Department for use in expanding the base. From Oct 1941 to Oct 1945 the bas

A Korean-war era Invader displaying a weapons load that includes Napalm, 5" rockets, and A Korean-War Invader showing a weapons load of 4x 500 pound bombs, 14x 250 pound bombs,

...he Amur River into Manchuria and Korea following the USSR's declaration of war against the Nippons. Strike Three: Another atom bomb, Nagasaki pulverized a ...t over yet, and we'll pound them until they quit. We are here to fight the war." The mission was another low-level strike - against installations in Kumam

==The A-26 in World War II== ...t Stuff. an unidentified A-26C in the Pacific or India near the end of the war."

...mention of Project Squadron that I came across was on the Encyclopedia of War website managed by Dr. John Rickard. He mentions that the squadron was eval ...rence - "The Story of the Crusaders: the 386th Bomb Group (M) in World War II", edited by Barnett B. Young.

...both fictional and nonfictional dealing with the Vietnam conflict. His Air War College thesis, Crickets on a Steel Tiger, won him the Air Force Historical ''One of the lessons of the Vietnam war was that we had to try a lot of different schemes, tactics and weapons to t

...trucks crawling along the jungle floor. It's a private Hell, an undeclared war still raging in an undemilitarized zone. ===War Zone===

...iants. One feature that was the same as late-model Invaders from World War II was the 8-gun nose configuration. Unless the plane was outfitted as an RB-2 ...], showed up in January 1965. In addition to providing some important real-world combat testing of the new K-model, this operation also allowed air crews in

...s for the USAAF from 1942 to 1945; production was suspended when World War II ended. The plant was reactivated in 1950 to produce the Boeing B-47 Stratoj