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UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 9th. Website. www.russellcountyva.us. Russell County (/ rʌs.səl /) is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,781. [1] Its county seat is Lebanon.
Frank Alton Armstrong Jr. (May 24, 1902 [1] – August 20, 1969) was a lieutenant general of the United States Air Force. As a brigadier general in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, he was the inspiration for the main character in the novel and subsequent film, Twelve O'Clock High .
17 March. First Mikoyan-Gurevich I-330 SI, prototype for the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17, crashes this date. First flown 14 January 1950, piloted by Ivan Ivashchenko, he is killed when the aircraft develops flutter which tears off his horizontal tail, causing a spin and crash.
October 21, 2024 at 4:06 PM. Two Naval aviators who were killed when their aircraft crashed near Mount Rainier in Washington State last week had just returned from a Middle East deployment where ...
51-44696 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1498504 [4] Website. lebanonva.net. Lebanon is a town in Russell County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,424 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Russell County.
He left the service in June 1954 to take a test pilot job with Douglas. 15 January The U.S. Air Force grounds its Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars for a fleetwide engine inspection after incidents and accidents led to four forced or crashed landings within a week. A total of 145 paratroopers and air force crew were involved in the four accidents ...
Tallest verified human in recorded history. Height. 8 ft 11.1 in (272.0 cm) Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, a ...
v. t. e. Donald Henry Rumsfeld (July 9, 1932 – June 29, 2021) was an American politician, government official and businessman who served as secretary of defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and again from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. [ 1 ][ 2 ] He was both the youngest and the oldest secretary of defense. [ 3 ]