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F4U-4s of VF-92 on the USS Valley Forge in 1953. VF-92 was established on 26 March 1952 at Naval Air Station Alameda flying the F4U-4 Corsair.The squadron first deployed on the USS Valley Forge, deploying to Hawaii and Yokosuka Japan.
VAQ-130, USS Ranger: Gulf of Tonkin, east of Vinh: Killed when his EKA-3B ditched in the sea immediately after a night launch [121] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] January 21: Wiehr, Richard D: Petty officer second class: US Navy: VAQ-130, USS Ranger: Gulf of Tonkin, east of Vinh: Killed when his EKA-3B ditched in the sea immediately ...
Two Lockheed P-38L Lightnings of the 433d Base Unit [21] out of Chico Army Airfield, California, [22] collide in mid-air 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Barstow, California, during a routine training and gunnery-practice flight and came down near Superior Dry Lake. "When the planes collided, one exploded in the air, and the other crashed to the ...
In early March 2024 the US and Japan resumed flights of the V-22 with revised maintenance and pilot training focuses but no changes to the aircraft. [85] [86] The V-22 was returned to flight without equipment modifications, but investigators identified the part that failed and its failure mode. However, the accident remains under investigation.
It has been suggested that this article be split into articles titled List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 1990s, List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 1980s, List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 1970s, List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 1960s, List ...
Congress launched an investigation into "problems of management" at NASA Headquarters and JPL. [13] After reorganizing the organization twice, Ranger 7 successfully returned images in July 1964, followed by two more successful missions. Ranger was originally designed, beginning in 1959, in three distinct phases, called "blocks."
[20] [21] [22] The Ruby Ridge standoff and the Waco siege were cited by Timothy McVeigh as the main reasons for his and Terry Nichols's plan to execute the Oklahoma City bombing exactly two years later, on April 19, 1995, as well as the modern-day American militia movement. [23] [24]
The Ranger 22 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, an internally-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel . It displaces 2,183 lb (990 kg) and carries 900 lb (408 kg) of ballast.