That’s because the Pentagon needed a plane that could fly low and hover for protracted periods over a battlefield—a niche that jets couldn’t fill. In other words, the A-1 was America’s original Close ...

Lingering stubbornly, an anachronism that refused to die, the Douglas A-1 Skyraider was the U.S.’s last-ever prop-driven fighter/attack aircraft. The A-1 first flew while Hitler still ruled ...

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Optimist Club of Marshalltown held it’s weekly meeting at Mama DiGrados restaurant on Jan. 9. The guest ...

Built in the 1950s as a replacement for the Douglas A-1 Skyraider (coincidentally the last propeller-driven attack aircraft in the U.S. inventory, and coincidentally the base platform for the A-10 ...

In 1949, a passenger plane and a military craft collided near Washington DC, launching a grim recovery effort in the Potomac ...

Bills cornerback Rasul Douglas fields some Q&A from Post columnist ... A: It was against the Giants, Eli Manning [Sept. 24, 2017]. I was 1-on-1 with Brandon Marshall down the sideline, and he ...

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is lifting a boating safety advisory for Douglas Lake that has been in place for several months following flooding from Hurricane Helene. The large field of ...

WARNING: This story contains descriptions of violent assaults and injuries. A teenage boy pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder in a string of violent Point Douglas beatings that ...