OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – A judge on Tuesday denied bail for a former Okaloosa County deputy charged with manslaughter in connection with the killing of Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson in May. Eddie Duran, 38, made his first court appearance Tuesday morning after turning himself in to authorities at the Okaloosa County Jail on […]
AUSTIN, Texas (KFDA) – Amarillo DPS Trooper Bryan Peña and U.S. Air Force veteran Brandon Johnson were recognized at a Public Safety Commission meeting in Austin for their heroic actions during a Dalhart crash on March 13, 2024. On March 13, Trooper Peña responded to a two-vehicle accident in Dallam County. When he arrived, he […]
Summary and key points: The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, the first aircraft produced by Skunk Works under Clarence “Kelly” Johnson, played a crucial role in World War II. Some experts consider it the best fighter aircraft of World War II. – Introduced in 1941, this twin-boom fighter was known for its speed, firepower and versatility. – […]
Earlier this week, B-2 Spirit stealth bombers performed a mass launch as part of a major exercise. Photos show the bombers taking off from Whiteman Air Force Base. The Air Force’s B-2 bombers have enormous firepower coupled with barely recognizable characteristics. More than half of the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bombers conducted a […]
4 minutes reading time Hawthorne Marine publishes fourth book about region’s residents killed in military conflicts Paul Chepurko, author and Hawthorne Marine, who is publishing his fourth book, “Small Town – Big Sacrifice IV,” about the region’s residents who died in American military conflicts, talks about his new book at his home. Mitsu Yasukawa/Northjersey.com A […]
4 minutes reading time Hawthorne Marine publishes fourth book about region’s residents killed in military conflicts Paul Chepurko, author and Hawthorne Marine, who is publishing his fourth book, “Small Town – Big Sacrifice IV,” about the region’s residents who died in American military conflicts, talks about his new book at his home. Mitsu Yasukawa/Northjersey.com A […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Twenty-one Mountain West football players are on the watch list for the Reese’s Senior Bowl, which was announced today. Fresno State led the MW with five selections, followed by Boise State and Wyoming with four each. UNLV had three, Utah State had two, and Air Force, Colorado State and Nevada each […]
LINCOLN, Nebraska (KOLN) – Classic World War II aircraft will be on display here over the next few days. They are here with a nonprofit organization called Commemorative Air Force, based in Dallas. They preserve historic aircraft and exhibit them throughout the country. This group, led by a B-29 Superfortress named “FIFI,” is open to […]
