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Germans evac 50,000 on Christmas due to huge 70-year old bomb

by Chris Eger

The ancient Bavarian town of Augsburg called for one of the largest post-WWII evacuations in German history on Christmas after a live 2-ton bomb was unearthed.

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WWII female fighter pilot flies again for the first time in 70 years (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The 92-year-old Air Transport Auxiliary veteran said having the chance to fly her favored Spitfire again made her feel “quite young.”

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What it’s like to ride backseat in a Typhoon fighter jet during a low-level mission (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

A new simulator at the London Science Museum lets patrons experience what it’s like to ride backseat in a Typhoon fighter during a low-level mission. The Typhoon is the Royal Air Force’s latest frontline jet. The twin-engine, canard-delta wing, multirole fighter is a highly maneuverable fly-by-wire fighter jet capable of reaching speeds up to Mach […]

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