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Task Force 38 carrier aircraft strike Japanese targets at Formosa and Miyako-jima in foul weather, flying 717 sorties and dropping 212 tons (192,325 kg) of bombs. They shoot down all four Japanese aircraft they encounter in the air and claim 42 more on the ground, in exchange for the loss of 10 U.S. aircraft.
Post-war aviation. The period between 1945 and 1979 is sometimes called the post-war era [1] or the period of the post-war political consensus. During this period, aviation was dominated by the arrival of the Jet Age. In civil aviation the jet engine allowed a huge expansion of commercial air travel, while in military aviation it led to the ...
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The Dawn of Transatlantic Flight. Modern passenger service across the ocean began on October 23, 1945, a date that will live in obscurity. John Fleischman. October 2020. The Flagship Washington...
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History of aviation - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Etymology. Primitive beginnings. Lighter than air. Heavier than air. Pioneer Era (1903–1914) World War I (1914–1918) Between the World Wars (1918–1939) World War II (1939–1945) Postwar era (1945–1979) Digital age (1980–present) 21st century. See also. References. Further reading.
Jun 13, 2013 · Instead we are asked to pay greater attention to the interaction of war with society, economics, politics, and culture.” (Autumn 1991,10) The recent publication by military historian Mark Clodfelter of Beneficial Bombing: The Progressive Foundations of American Air Power, 1917-1945 (U of Nebraska P, 2010) is a fitting occasion to reconsider ...
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: 1945 in aviation in the United States. Svenska: Luftfartsåret 1945 i USA. Aviation in the United States by year. ←. 1940. 1941. 1942. 1943. 1944. 1945. 1946. 1947. 1948. 1949. →. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
1945 in aviation in the British Mandate of Palestine (1 C, 2 F) C. 1945 in aviation in Canada (1 C, 3 F) 1945 in aviation in the Czech Republic (1 C, 7 F) F.
