World of Warbirds on MSN

B-25 Mitchell origins, why Doolittle launched medium bombers from a carrier, and how the design evolved from the NA-40

It begins on April 18, 1942, with B-25 Mitchells packed onto the USS Hornet for the Doolittle Raid, a mission medium bombers were never meant to fly. Then we rewind to the NA-40 and the Army’s ...
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How a US raid shocked Imperial Japan

In April 1942 Japan believed it was untouchable - its capital calm, confident, and far from the front lines. Then, without ...