COCOA BEACH, Fla. — The pilot of a restored World War II-era plane made an emergency ocean landing Saturday during the Cocoa Beach Air Show. Witnesses told Florida Today they heard the BM Avenger engine sputtering down the beach and knew something was off as the plane slowly descended. “It looked like (the pilot) pulled …
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA’s experimental Mars helicopter Ingenuity has achieved the first powered, controlled flight on another planet. Sign up for Daily Newsletters Copyright © 2021 The Washington Times, LLC. View original article
BAGHDAD — Multiple rockets hit an Iraqi air base just north of the capital Baghdad Sunday, wounding two Iraqi security forces, an Iraqi military commander said. In comments to Iraq’s official news agency, Maj. Gen. Diaa Mohsen, commander of the Balad airbase, said at least two rockets exploded inside the base, which houses U.S. trainers. …
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The day before Commissioning Week starts, midshipmen will rush an obelisk, hoping to capture the cover on top of it. The Herndon Climb is back. The Class of 2024 will have its Herndon Climb on Saturday, May 22, the weekend before graduation, Superintendent Vice Adm. Sean Buck said in a letter to parents of midshipmen. …
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MINNEAPOLIS — Two National Guardsmen suffered minor injuries early Sunday when they were fired upon as they provided neighborhood security in Minneapolis following the police killing of a 20-year-old Black man in a nearby suburb, authorities said. The Minnesota Guard said the men were hurt when several shots came from a light-colored SUV around 4:19 …
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