Doolittle Raid

Celebrating the Spirit of the Doolittle Raid: Sino-American Cultural Exchange Marks 82nd Anniversary

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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QUZHOU, China, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 17-19, a significant Sino-American cultural exchange event commemorating the 82nd Anniversary of the heroic Doolittle Raid rescue took place at the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall, located at No.

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  • QUZHOU, China, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 17-19, a significant Sino-American cultural exchange event commemorating the 82nd Anniversary of the heroic Doolittle Raid rescue took place at the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall, located at No.
  • "There is a Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid in Quzhou, Zhejiang.
  • The descendants of the American soldiers who were rescued that year often come here to pay tribute to the righteous and courageous Chinese people."
  • As a result, the Japanese army launched the Battle of Zhejiang and Jiangxi, killing 250,000 Chinese civilians.

Celebrating the Spirit of the Doolittle Raid: Sino-American Cultural Exchange Marks 82nd Anniversary

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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QUZHOU, China, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 17-19, a significant Sino-American cultural exchange event commemorating the 82nd Anniversary of the heroic Doolittle Raid rescue took place at the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall, located at No.

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  • QUZHOU, China, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From April 17-19, a significant Sino-American cultural exchange event commemorating the 82nd Anniversary of the heroic Doolittle Raid rescue took place at the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall, located at No.
  • "There is a Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid in Quzhou, Zhejiang.
  • The descendants of the American soldiers who were rescued that year often come here to pay tribute to the righteous and courageous Chinese people."
  • As a result, the Japanese army launched the Battle of Zhejiang and Jiangxi, killing 250,000 Chinese civilians.

AFA Announces a Worldwide Toast to the 82nd Anniversary of Doolittle Raid

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) is hosting the "Doolittle Raiders Toast," a heritage event commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the Doolittle Raid in 1942.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) is hosting the "Doolittle Raiders Toast," a heritage event commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the Doolittle Raid in 1942.
  • The ceremony, organized by AFA's Doolittle Leadership Center, will be held on April 18, 2024, and livestreamed on YouTube.
  • Units across all U.S. Air Force major commands and AFA Chapters around the world are invited to join the ceremony virtually.
  • Originally an annual reunion for the Raiders, the toast has since become a commemoration of the 80 Airmen who flew in the Doolittle Raid on April 18, 1942.

What You Need to Know About Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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PALMDALE, Calif., Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benefitting from more than three decades of strike and stealth technology innovation, the B-21 is the next evolution of the U.S. Air Force strategic bomber fleet and the world’s first sixth-generation aircraft to reach the skies.

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  • When it comes to delivering America’s resolve, the Raider will provide the Air Force with long range, high survivability and mission payload flexibility.
  • Here is what you need to know about Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider as it continues flight test.
  • Through active contract management, Northrop Grumman and the Air Force have worked in a partnership focused on shared success over the long term.
  • By embracing the benefits of advanced manufacturing, Northrop Grumman invested in a digital ecosystem for the B-21 throughout the aircraft’s lifecycle.

Northrop Grumman and the US Air Force Introduce the B-21 Raider, the World’s First Sixth-Generation Aircraft

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Saturday, December 3, 2022
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PALMDALE, Calif., Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and the U.S. Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider to the world today.

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  • PALMDALE, Calif., Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and the U.S. Air Force unveiled the B-21 Raider to the world today.
  • The B-21 joins the nuclear triad as a visible and flexible deterrent designed for the U.S. Air Force to meet its most complex missions.
  • The Northrop Grumman team develops and delivers technology that advances science, looks into the future and brings it to the here and now, said Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president, Northrop Grumman.
  • The B-21 Raider defines a new era in technology and strengthens Americas role of delivering peace through deterrence.

10 Facts About Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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When it comes to delivering Americas resolve, the Raider will provide the Air Force with long range, high survivability and mission payload flexibility.

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  • When it comes to delivering Americas resolve, the Raider will provide the Air Force with long range, high survivability and mission payload flexibility.
  • Here are 10 key facts about Northrop Grummans B-21 Raider.
  • The B-21 Raider benefits from more than three decades of strike and stealth technology.
  • Six B-21 Raiders are in various stages of final assembly and test at Northrop Grummans plant in Palmdale, California.

Martin-Baker Receives 2019 Spirit of Flight Award

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
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DENVER, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Martin-Baker Aircraft Co., Ltd, received the 2019 Spirit of Flight Award at the 57th Annual National Aviation Hall of Fame Enshrinement Dinner and Ceremony Friday.

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  • DENVER, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Martin-Baker Aircraft Co., Ltd, received the 2019 Spirit of Flight Award at the 57th Annual National Aviation Hall of Fame Enshrinement Dinner and Ceremony Friday.
  • The Spirit of Flight Award qualifications include organizations that serve a special need of the nation and set high standards for excellence in the utilization of aerospace assets.
  • "I'd like to say thank you to the committee for awarding us such a prestigious award," said John Martin, Co-Managing Director and CEO.
  • Martin-Baker joins NASA, the Tuskeegee Airmen, the Doolittle Raiders and other aviation pioneers who have received this award.

Brigadier General Jeannie M. Leavitt To Receive 2019 Annual Outstanding Aviator Award

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
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Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt as the recipient of the 2019 annual Outstanding Aviator Award.

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  • Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt as the recipient of the 2019 annual Outstanding Aviator Award.
  • Gen. Leavitt has broken a number of barriers throughout her career, and is often considered a trailblazer.
  • Since its inception in 2010, the annual Outstanding Aviator Award has been presented to iconic recipients such as: the Tuskegee Airmen, the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), the Doolittle Raiders, Patty Wagstaff, Robert A.
  • In addition to providing annual scholarships, IAWA sponsors informative meetings, publishes newsletters, and hosts receptions, connects, regional forums, and annual conferences all over the world.