The North American B-25 Mitchell is an American medium bomber that was introduced in 1941 and named in honor of Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell...
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There are more than one hundred surviving North American B-25 Mitchells scattered over the world, mainly in the United States. Most of them are on static...
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the Tallmantz Aviation organization to obtain sufficient North American B-25 Mitchell (B-25) bomber aircraft to recreate a Mediterranean wartime base...
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P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, the X-15 rocket plane, the XB-70 bomber, the B-1 Lancer, the Apollo command...
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Army Air Corps. Although unsuccessful, it led directly to the North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. The Air Corps issued a circular (number 38-385)...
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design, the North American B-25 Mitchell, is named. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is also named after Mitchell. Born in...
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North American Aviation's highly successful B-25 Mitchell, but as it evolved it became a completely new design, much more reminiscent of the Martin B-26...
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also used on M7 medium tank. The M5 variant was fitted on some North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber aircraft. The 75 mm tank gun has its origins in...
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Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone (category Use American English from April 2019)
Cyclone went on to power several important American World War II aircraft, including the A-20 Havoc, B-25 Mitchell, TBF Avenger, SB2C Helldiver, and the PBM...
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1967 Lake Erie skydiving disaster (category Use American English from July 2023)
from Huron, Ohio, United States, after jumping from a civilian North American B-25 Mitchell. Sixteen drowned. The plane's pilot, unable to see the surface...
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recipient survived while the plane did not (Jimmy Doolittle's North American B-25 Mitchell, as an example). The reverse also occurred: Lts. Jack W. Mathis...
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M2 Browning (category Use American English from October 2024)
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator and Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers, North American B-25 Mitchell and Martin B-26 Marauder...
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B-18, the B-23 was not comparable to newer medium bombers like the North American B-25 Mitchell and Martin B-26 Marauder. For this reason, the 38 B-23s...
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Tuskegee Airmen (redirect from Quentin Smith (American military))
early 1944. Although the 477th Bombardment Group trained with North American B-25 Mitchell bombers, they never served in combat. In June 1944, the 332nd...
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of the North American B-25 Mitchell. Nevertheless, the 19th Bombardment Squadron of the 22nd BG continued to fly missions in the B-26. The B-26 flew...
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development North American NA-40 North American B-25 Mitchell Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Breguet 693 Bristol Blenheim Douglas B-18 Bolo...
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Empire of the Sun (film) (category Use American English from March 2021)
his father's stories of his experience as a radio operator on North American B-25 Mitchell bombers in the China-Burma Theater. Spielberg hired Menno Meyjes...
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Kindelberger approached Self to sell a new medium bomber, the North American B-25 Mitchell. Instead, Self asked if NAA could manufacture P-40s under license...
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Catch-22 (miniseries) (category 2010s American drama television miniseries)
miniseries: two North American B-25 Mitchell medium bombers, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain military transport, and a Junkers Ju 52 transport. B-25J Mitchell – 44-30423...
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Forever Young (1992 film) (redirect from Forever Young (American film))
a successful run and subsequent crash landing in a prototype North American B-25 Mitchell bomber at Alexander Field in Northern California, McCormick is...
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redesigns) led to the Douglas A-20 Havoc, Martin A-22 Maryland and North American B-25 Mitchell. The X-100, designated XA-21 following purchase by the Army Air...
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(19 km) to the south-west of the city of Caen, north of Thury-Harcourt. Squadrons of North American B-25 Mitchell medium bombers and Hawker Typhoon fighter...
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VIP aircraft as well as replacing the Douglas Dakota and the North American B-25 Mitchell in light transport duties. After a lengthy career stretching...
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or M.A.F. as it was dubbed. Grauman's wartime experience as a North American B-25 Mitchell bomber pilot helped create an authentic aviation epic. The film...
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guns. Another aircraft that was important in that role was the North American B-25 Mitchell. It was used for low-altitude strafing runs in the Pacific War...
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Borneo campaign (1945) order of battle (category North Borneo)
Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell) 70th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell) 75th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell) 100th...
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Cyclone powered the single-engine Grumman TBF Avenger, twin-engine North American B-25 Mitchell, and some versions of the Douglas A-20 Havoc, with the massive...
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attack and later North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber squadron. During the Cold War, it fought in the Korean War with Douglas B-26 Invader medium...
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13th Bomb Squadron (category Use American English from June 2015)
War II flying North American B-25 Mitchell medium bombers. During the Cold War, it fought in the Korean War and Vietnam War as a Martin B-57 Canberra tactical...
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arranged by sailing into the wind. Even aircraft as large as the North American B-25 Mitchell were launched in this manner. This was possible because the ship's...
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