“The engines of three other ships (B-25 Mitchell bombers) were warming up, and the thump and hiss of the turbulent sea made additional noise. But loud and clear above those sounds I could hear the ...

NORFOLK, Va. - The wreckage of a World War II-era aircraft carrier built in Hampton Roads that played a pivotal role in the war has finally been located. The Navy announced Tuesday that the wreckage ...

SS Hornet (CV 8) steamed out of San Francisco Bay, April 2, 1942, with 16 modified B-25 Mitchell bombers and about 200 men led by Lt. Col. James “Jimmy” Doolittle. Best known as the “Raiders,” their ...