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The McDonald Ranch House was built in 1913 by Franz Schmidt, a German immigrant, and acquired by the McDonald family in the 1930s. The ranch was vacated by the McDonald family under protest in 1942, when the United States Army took over the land as part of the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range to use in training bomber crews during World War II.
The National Museum of the United States Army is the official museum for the history of the United States Army. It opened on November 11, 2020. [ 1 ] Its stated objectives are to honor America's soldiers, preserve Army history, and educate the public about the Army's role in American history.
The Mark 39 nuclear bomb and W39 nuclear warhead were versions of an American thermonuclear weapon, which were in service from 1957 to 1966. The Mark 39 design was a thermonuclear bomb and had a yield of 3.8 megatons . [ 1 ]
43-49507 – National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. [179] It is painted as C-47A, 43–15174; an airframe that crashed in Germany on 24 April 1945. [180] TC-47D. 44-76502 – McChord Air Museum in Lakewood, Washington. [181] C-47H. 42-93127 – South Dakota Air and Space Museum in Box Elder, South Dakota. [citation ...
This list of museums in Missouri encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including non-profit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public ...
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Douglas A-26C Invader 44-35733 [96]; Douglas C-124C Globemaster II 52-1066 [97]; Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star 49-696 [98]; Lockheed F-94A Starfire 49-2498 [99]; Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis 2015357 – Soviet fighter of the Korean People's Air Force defected to Seoul, later flown by Chuck Yeager [100]
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (formerly Pritzker Military Library) is a non-profit museum and a research library for the study of military history on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The institution was founded in 2003, and its specialist collections include material relating to Winston Churchill and war-related sheet music .