Here’s What You Need to Know: The cannon-armed bomber failed to prevail not because it could not be done, but because it was not the most efficient solution for the job. It’s an axiom in military ...
A B-25C1 was initially modified into a prototype designated the XB-25G and made its first flight on October 2, 1942. Its glass canopy nose through which usually a prone bombardier could peer at ...
Just before noon on a Tuesday in February 1944, First Lt. John J. Heffernan Jr. died as his B-25G bomber was struck by Japanese gunfire over a river in Burma and tumbled nose-over-tail into a nearby ...