Fighter jets are downing Iranian drones—a dangerous, expensive mission

U.S. and allied militaries have turned to fighter jets in their struggle to ward off Iran’s cheap, plentiful…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #epicfury #fighterjets #fighterpilots #Iran #iranwar #OperationEpicFury #World
https://www.newsbeep.com/432626/

Here’s a #military trick that can help you #fallasleep in 2 minutes

It was created to help #fighterpilots.

https://www.upworthy.com/military-trick-that-can-help-you-fall-asleep-in-2-minutes-ex1

Col. Benjamin O. Davis, air base at Ramitelli, Italy 1945 March.
1 photographic print. | Col. Benjamin O. Davis, half-length portrait, wearing flight gear, standing next to airplane.

#BenjaminODavis #Ramitelli #Italy #WorldWarII #portraitphotographs #italy #davis #benjamino #people #militaryservice #photographicprints #unitedstates #american #armyairforces #fighterpilots #fightergroup #332nd

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96507762/

Members of the Army Air Force 332nd Fighter Group in a briefing room, Ramitelli, Italy [1945 March]
1 photograph : gelatin silver ; 9.1 x 9.1 cm. | Photograph shows a large group of Tuskegee airmen attending a briefing. Among those shown are: Hiram E. Mann, Cleveland, OH, Class 44-F; Newman C. Golden, Cincinnati, OH, 44-G; Bertram W. Wilson, Jr., Brooklyn, NY, 44-E; Samuel W. Watts, Jr., New York, NY, 44-E; Armour G. McDemoe, Martinsville, VA, 43-A; Howard C. Gamble, Charles Town, WV, 43-K; Harry T. Steward, Jr. Corona, NY, 44-F; Earle R. Lane, Wickliffe, OH, 44-D; Wyrain T. Shell, Brooklyn, NY, 44-F; Harold M. Morris, Seattle, WA, 44-D; John E. Edwards, Steubenville, OH, 44-C; John H. Porter, Cleveland, OH, 44-C; James H. Fischer?, Stoughton, MA44-G; Wyrain T. Shell, Brooklyn, NY, 44-F; William E. "Porky" Rice?, Swarthmore, PA, 44-G; Tony Weaver?; Charles L. White?, St. Louis, MO, 44-C; George Arnold Lynch, Valley Stream, NY, 44-F; Samuel L. Washington, Cleveland, OH, 44-F; Calvin J. Spann, Rutherford, NJ, 44-G; Frank N. Wright, Elmsford, NY, 44-F. At Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945. (Source: Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group pilots.)

#Ramitelli #Italy #Tuskegee #HiramEMann #Cleveland #NewmanCGolden #Cincinnati #BertramWWilson #Brooklyn #SamuelWWatts #NewYork #ArmourGMcDemoe #Martinsville #HowardCGamble #CharlesTown #HarryTSteward #JrCorona #EarleRLane #Wickliffe #WyrainTShell #HaroldMMorris #Seattle #JohnEEdwards #Steubenville #JohnHPorter #JamesHFischer #Stoughton #MA44-G #WilliamE"Porky"Rice #Swarthmore #TonyWeaver #CharlesLWhite #StLouis #GeorgeArnoldLynch #ValleyStream #SamuelLWashington #CalvinJSpann #Rutherford #FrankNWright #Elmsford #AfricanAmerican #WorldWarII #American #gelatinsilverprints #italy #people #airoperations #africanamericans #unitedstates #american #armyairforces #fighterpilots #worldwar #fightergroup #332nd #contactsheets

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2016645635/

Tuskegee airman Edward C. Gleed, Lawrence, KS, Class 42-K, with an unidentified crewman adjusting an external seventy-five gallon drop tank on the wing of a P-5/D, "Creamer's Dream." Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945 [March 1945]
1 photograph : nitrate film negative; 120 medium format (roll film)

#Tuskegee #EdwardCGleed #Lawrence #seventy-fivegallon #CreamersDream #Ramitelli #Italy #WorldWarII #theTuskegeeAirmen #American #second #P-51/DMustang #RamitelliAirfield #filmnegatives #portraitphotographs #italy #people #airoperations #africanamericans #gleed #edwardc #unitedstates #american #armyairforces #edwardc #fighterpilots #worldwar #fightergroup #332nd #groupportraits

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017646153/

North Korea has sent pilots to Russia to join its war in Ukraine, Newsweek reports

A government official in South Korea claimed that #NorthKorea had sent fighter #pilots to Vladivostok, a city in Russia’s Far East, ahead of the first deployment of its ground troops on Oct. 8, according to TV Chosun.

The report said that this move could mean further training of pilots on #Russian #combat #aircraft.

https://kyivindependent.com/north-korea-has-sent-pilots-to-russia-to-join-its-war-in-ukraine-media-reports/

#FighterPilots #RussianAggression #Ukraine

Photograph of several Tuskegee airmen at Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945 [1945 March]
1 negative : film. | Photograph shows several Tuskegee airmen. Front row, left to right: unidentified airman; Jimmie D. Wheeler (with goggles); Emile G. Clifton (cloth cap) San Francisco, CA, Class 44-B. Standing left to right: Ronald W. Reeves (cloth cap) Washington, DC, Class 44-G; Hiram Mann (leather cap); Joseph L. "Joe" Chineworth (wheel cap) Memphis, TN, Class 44-E; Elwood T. Driver? Los Angeles, CA, Class 44-A; Edward "Ed" Thomas (partial view); Woodrow W. Crockett (wheel cap); at Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945. (Source: Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group pilots.)

#Tuskegee #Ramitelli #Italy #JimmieDWheeler #EmileGClifton #SanFrancisco #RonaldWReeves #Washington #HiramMann #Memphis #ElwoodTDriver #LosAngeles #Edward"Ed"Thomas #WoodrowWCrockett #AfricanAmerican #theTuskegeeAirmen #THEPACIFICATEAST #WorldWarII #JosephLChineworth #theTuskegeeAirmens #filmnegatives #italy #people #militaryservice #fightergroup #332nd #unitedstates #airoperations #american #armyairforces #fighterpilots #worldwar #africanamericans

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675064/

Photograph of Tuskegee airmen attending a briefing in Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945 [1945 March]
1 negative : film. | Photograph shows Tuskegee airmen attending a briefing. Foreground (left to right): Joseph L. "Joe" Chineworth (partial view, wheel cap) Memphis, TN, Class 44-E; Emile G. Clifton, San Francisco, CA, Class 44-B; Richard S. "Rip" Harder, Brooklyn, NY, Class 44-B. Along back wall (back to front): Frank N. Wright, Elmsford, NY, Class 44-F; Robert J. Murdic, Franklin, TN, Class 44-F; Jimmie D. Wheeler. At Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945. (Source: Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group pilots.)

#Tuskegee #Ramitelli #Italy #Memphis #EmileGClifton #SanFrancisco #RichardS"Rip #Brooklyn #FrankNWright #Elmsford #RobertJMurdic #Franklin #JimmieDWheeler #AfricanAmerican #theTuskegeeAirmen #theTuskegeeAirmens #WorldWarII #filmnegatives #italy #people #militaryservice #fightergroup #332nd #unitedstates #airoperations #american #armyairforces #fighterpilots #worldwar #africanamericans

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675066/

Tuskegee airmen Marcellus G. Smith and Roscoe C. Brown, Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945 [1945 March]
1 negative : film. | Photograph shows left to right, Marcellus G. Smith, Louisville, Kentucky, and Roscoe C. Brown, New York, NY Class 44-C. P-SC#11, "Tootsie," in background was assigned to Lowell Steward. Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945. (Source: Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group pilots.)

#Tuskegee #MarcellusGSmith #RoscoeCBrown #Ramitelli #Italy #Louisville #Kentucky #NewYork #LowellSteward #WorldWarII #TuskegeeAirmen #Smith #Brown #TonyFrissell #filmnegatives #italy #people #militaryservice #fightergroup #332nd #american #unitedstates #airoperations #africanamericans #armyairforces #smith #marcellusg #fighterpilots #worldwar #brown #roscoeconkling #marcellusg

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007675063/