Wing Commander David Penman
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Wing commander David Penman, who has died aged 85, was the pilot of one of only five Lancaster bombers to return from a daring low-level daylight raid on Augsburg, an operation which earned its leader a ...
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AMSTERDAM, Aug 18  - Midfielder Edgar Davids&#39;s leadership qualities and never-say-die attitude have earned him the captaincy of the Netherlands under new coach Marco van Basten.
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WASHINGTON - The latest records to surface from President Bush's service in the Texas Air National Guard show that one commander took an unusual interest in the congressman's son during his basic training.    The officer in charge of the unit where Bush took his basic training wrote to then-Rep...
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US Navy AZ2 (Aviation Admin. Man 2nd class) Marco Moreno, right, from Ontario CA, and US Navy Sgt Edward Brewer, center, from Baytown, TX wait to be served turkey by catering contractor Daniel Decrvez, left
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By R.A. Dyer, and Max B. Baker, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Sep.
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WASHINGTON - George W. Bush began flying a two-seat training jet more frequently and twice required multiple attempts to land a one-seat fighter in the weeks just before he quit flying for the Texas Air National Guard in 1972, his pilot logs show...
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September 17, 2004 -- WASHINGTON - Two men were charged yesterday with providing financial support to terrorists and recruiting terror group members, including one person identified by US authorities as alleged &quot;dirty bomber&quot; Jose Padilla.
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STOCKHOLM- Czech pilots made their first independent flights on the Jas-39 Gripen fighters, a type Prague has leased to modernise the Czech air force, at the Swedish air base F7 near Satenaes on Sunday, the ...
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By John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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(OfficialWire) -- 11/01/04 -- US Army Gen. George Casey, the US commander in Iraq, requested that tours for more than 6,500 soliders be extended in late September.
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On the military plane that crossed the ocean at night, the wounded lay in stretchers stacked three high. The drone of engines was broken by the occasional sound of moaning. Sedated and sleeping, Pfc. Joshua Calloway was at the top of one stack last September. Unlike the others around him, Callowa...
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By Scott Streater, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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LONDON -- The officer, a squadron leader in the Royal Air Force, felt he had no choice. So he stood up in front of his squad of 30 to 40 people.
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By David DeKok, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.  Sep.
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WASHINGTON As a corporate symbol, it&#39;s hard to find anyone more all-American than Sammy Pence of Grand Prairie, Texas. With his cowboy hat and boots, and his bold stance in front of a helicopter painted red
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By Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Jun. 26--The court case against a Grand Forks Air Force Base airman accused of attempted murder has been delayed.   A continuance was granted Monday for Terrance L. Anderson, 21, so his newly appointed lawyer can become familiar with the case.
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By Robin Fitzgerald, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 1--An airman who admits he shuns attention will be the center of attention today in Gulfport when President Bush gives him the President's Volunteer Service Award.