Billy Mitchell, a World War I air power commander, warned battleships were obsolete and future wars would be decided in the ...

United States Air Force General William “Billy” Mitchell was a pioneer of American airpower in his time. The first man to prove that modern warplanes could be key to destroying naval warships in ...

In 1921, Army Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell proved airplanes could sink battleships. Three years later, he predicted Japan would launch a surprise air attack on Pearl Harbor at dawn. Navy and Army brass ...

A B-25 bomber crashed into the Empire State Building in 1945. Rating: True (About this rating?) In late July 2025, rumors circulated on social media about a Mitchell B-25 bomber from the United States ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) — Aviation enthusiasts flocked to the Greenville Downtown Airport this weekend for “Warbird Weekend,” a free event featuring iconic World War II aircraft, including a B-25 ...

On July 28, 1945, “a Mitchell bomber en route for Newark in fog crashed into the 78th and 79th storeys of the Empire State Building. Thirteen lives, including the crew, were lost and many others ...

In late July 2025, rumors circulated on social media about a Mitchell B-25 bomber from the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) that supposedly crashed into the Empire State Building in 1945. For ...