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Fairbanks, alaska. During world war ii, this base was part of a secret operation. Aimed not at tokyo but berlin. In this very hangar hundreds of u. S. Military aircraft flown from the lower 48 by americans were delivered to soviet pilots. All part of a global multibillion dollar effort to that one goal. Keeping russia in the war against hitler. The soviet union was an unlikely ally. Churchill once described russia as a riddle wrapped inside a mystery inside an enigma. In europe, churchill and roosevelt agreed to deal with the brutal soviet dictator joseph stalin. Tonight hear from american pil...

Eight decades after they were built, Edmonton’s Hangar 11 and Happy Valley-Goose Bay's Hangar 8 were razed to the ground within a few days.

Army officials have said there were no weather advisories or visibility problems in the area at the time of the crash.

The original plan for Ladd Field included a large, four-story power plant that was located adjacent to the current Building 1562. The coal-fired plant generated power for the entire post

Col. (at the time) Dale V. Gaffney was personally involved in the development and refinement of an appropriate parka for the Cold Weather Test Detachment at Ladd Field. Many of