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The first of the Grummans: The Grumman FF-1 at the National Naval Aviation Museum

At the National Naval Aviation Museum, a Canadian-built fighter that served Nicaragua honors the legacy of the first aircraft ...

Blue Angels F/A-18 returns to NAS Jacksonville's main gate after more than two-month refurbishment

A familiar site returned to the front gate of Naval Air Station Jacksonville, the base announced Saturday. The Blue Angels ...
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Visiting the Cradle of Aviation Museum: A Guide to Long Island’s Aviation Heritage

Step inside the Cradle of Aviation Museum and experience Long Island’s role in shaping aviation and space history.
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When Japanese pilots laughed at the Hellcat

For years, Japan’s Zero was untouchable. Then came the F6F Hellcat — faster, tougher, and built in numbers Japan could never match. By the summer of 1944, veteran Japanese pilots faced an opponent ...