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    American B-25 Mitchell is an American medium bomber that was introduced in 1941 and named in honor of Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, a pioneer...
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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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    Tallmantz Aviation organization to obtain sufficient North American B-25 Mitchell (B-25) bomber aircraft to recreate a Mediterranean wartime base as depicted...
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    North American B-25 Mitchell, is named. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is also named after Mitchell. Born in Nice,...
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  • On July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the United States Army Air Forces crashed into the north side of the Empire State Building in New York City...
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    reconnaissance units for F-10 Mitchell reconnaissance groups This is a list of United States Army Air Forces B-25 Mitchell medium bomber units. It does...
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    Sherman, but one variant was also used as an air-to-ground gun on the B-25 Mitchell medium bomber aircraft. There were five main variants used during the...
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    lived on the island for a number of years. On 23 September 1943, a B-25 Mitchell bomber crashed 3 miles off the island, while undergoing a live firing...
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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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  • 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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    Corps. Although unsuccessful, it led directly to the North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. The Air Corps issued a circular (number 38-385) in March...
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    territories conducted in the first half of 1942. Under the final plan, 16 B-25B Mitchell medium bombers, each with a crew of five, were launched from the US...
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    important American World War II aircraft, including the A-20 Havoc, B-25 Mitchell, TBF Avenger, SB2C Helldiver, and the PBM Mariner. Over 50,000 R-2600s...
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    belly turret, as the first examples of the B-17E Flying Fortress and some early models of the B-25 Mitchell medium bomber had used, but this was unsatisfactory...
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    Forces base. It was primarily used for advanced combat training of B-25 Mitchell medium bomber units and replacement pilots. It was used as a training...
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  • successful run and subsequent crash landing in a prototype North American B-25 Mitchell bomber at Alexander Field in Northern California, McCormick is greeted...
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    David Benjamin Mitchell (born July 25, 1969) is an American voice actor, who is best known as the voice of Knuckles the Echidna in the Sonic the Hedgehog...
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  • in the United States PB&J Television PBJ-1, US Navy variant of the B-25 Mitchell bomber PB&J Otter, kid's program PBJ or PB&J may abbreviate for: Peanut...
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    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 Marauder. The overall...
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    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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    info. 20 October 1984. Schwartz 1998, p. 120. Mitchell, Douglas D. "IB81107, "Bomber Options for Replacing B-52s." Library of Congress Congressional Research...
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  • 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 (N3675G)...
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  • the fate of the six-man crew of a B-25 Mitchell bomber, Sole Survivor is loosely based on the 1958 discovery of the B-24 Liberator bomber Lady Be Good...
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    approved construction of a Kansas City production plant to produce B-25 Mitchell bombers for the USAAF and PBJ-1D bombers for the US Navy. Survey work...
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  • Racine, Wisconsin, from 1903 to 1923 Mitchell (fishing), fishing reel brand owned by Jarden North American B-25 Mitchell, an American World War II bomber...
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    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 its last...
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    television movie titled Sole Survivor, with a North American B-25 Mitchell playing the B-24D role. In the young adult novel Under a War-Torn Sky, the...
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    designs that saw mass production, especially on the American B-24 Liberator and B-25 Mitchell bombers, the British Avro Lancaster and Handley Page Halifax...
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    "Package gun" installations on US medium and light bombers, such as the B-25 Mitchell and A-26 Invader, were likely the first pods used by the United States...
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  • this day, or any other day. It's World War II, and the King Nine, a B-25 Mitchell bomber, has crashed in the desert. Captain James Embry finds himself...
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