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The heroes of the 100th Bomb Group deserved something more epic than Apple TV+'s typically "relevant" storytelling.

Here’s what readers are saying in Tuesday’s letters to the editor.

Following their famous May 1943 mission, the Dambusters went on to drop 6- and 10-ton “Earthquake Bombs”

As most readers will be well aware, AirCorps Aviation has completed numerous world-class aircraft restorations over the past decade or so at their now-famed workshop in Bemidji, Minnesota. Not an organization to rest on its laurels, AirCorps is working hard on a number of fascinating projects at present, one of which they started in mid-2021 for the Wings of the North Air Museum in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This particular effort is based around the mortal remains of a rare, early-model Mustang ...

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"To Kill a Troubadour"

The new Railway Children film draws on a forgotten wartime episode: a skirmish between black and white US soldiers in Lancashire

Blytheville, 1968: "Peace Is Our Profession" read the welcome sign at Blytheville Air Force Base.

Food writer Robert Moss asserted that "the single greatest influence to the regionalization of barbecue styles seems to have been from the rise of barbecue restaurants. As they transformed what were once large-scale, occasional public gatherings into smaller, more regular businesses, barbecue restaurateurs standardized the meat they served, creating new and different methods of cooking and their own signature sauces."