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August 17, 2012

US Navy RC-4 Curtiss Condor

via Ira G. Ross / Niagara Aerospace Museum

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August 14, 2012

On 14 August 1945, the Japanese accepted the terms of the Potsdam Declaration and agreed to surrender, ending World War II. It is known as V-J Day! Announcing the news the country in the evening, President Harry S. Truman also proclaimed a two-day holiday. Explosive celebrations immediately followed as Americans and their Allies rejoiced that World War II appeared to be at an end. Note, on 2 September 1945, representatives from Japan signed the Instrument of Surrender on board USS Missouri (BB 63) in Tokyo Bay

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August 12, 2012

Curtiss C-46A being prepared for deliverly to China.

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August 8, 2012

Best wishes and a speedy recovering to Neil Armstrong. first man to walk on the surface of the moon. God speed. via

https://niagaraaerospacemuseum.org/460/

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August 8, 2012

Unknown Stories of WNY: Birth of the Helicopter | wgrz.com

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August 7, 2012

Arthur Young testing a early Bell Helicopter

via Ira G. Ross / Niagara Aerospace Museum

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August 5, 2012

Curtiss P-36A Hawk

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August 5, 2012

Project Officer for Fighters, Captain Ben Kelsey tested a great number of aircraft models, possibly flying more new types of US fighters than any other pilot. He was first to fly the Bell twin-Allison XFM-1 Airacuda prototype on September 1, 1937 and the Bell XP-39. Captain Kelsey is exiting a Curtiss P-36 A at Wright Field.

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July 30, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJRQavCtdcI&feature=share

Larry Bell Interview

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