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The Bomber That Almost Wasn't

WWII's Convair B-32 Dominator never got the chance to live up to its name. ....

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The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Was a Great Airplane—Until the Propellers Started Falling Off

Pan American World Airways wanted something special. Boeing responded with the 377. ....

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The Guns That Won the West

A sesquicentennial look at the Winchester Model 1873 rifle and the Colt M1873 single action army revolver. ....

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Meet the Highest-Scoring Sniper of the Vietnam War

Adelbert Waldron III killed 109 enemies in Vietnam. ....

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'The Dam Busters' Tells a Timeless Story But Hasn't Aged Well

This much beloved film is ripe for a remake. ....

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