Apr 28, 2020 | Victory In Europe 75 Years Later
Victory in Europe Day, generally known as VE Day or V-E Day, is a day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces on 8 May 1945. The United States manufactured about 300,000...
Apr 23, 2020 | Arsenal of Democracy to Premiere V-E Day 75th Video Tribute
April 22, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Arsenal of Democracy to Premiere V-E Day 75th Anniversary Video Tribute WASHINGTON, D.C. – To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe (V-E) Day (May 8, 1945) the Arsenal of Democracy (AOD), in conjunction with the...
Apr 13, 2020 | Hiding In Plane Site
Lieutenant General John L. De Witt was the head of Western Defense Command and was given orders to put in place ‘passive defense measures’ within all installations that are vital which are based along the Pacific coast. Colonel John F. Ohmer was in charge of executing...
Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Given the increasing concerns and directives related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), last week, the Arsenal of Democracy (AOD) Executive Planning Committee, coordinated with a large number of organizations, government entries, warbird operators and...
Apr 3, 2020 | Airventure Oshkosh, Sun N Fun Postponed, Sun n' Fun
April 2, 2020 A note from Connie Bowlin, President EAA Warbirds of America Dear Fellow Warbird members; During these times of great uncertainty my thoughts are with you and your family for your safety and wellbeing. Last week, EAA CEO Jack Pelton issued a...
Apr 2, 2020 | Sun N Fun Postponed, Sun n' Fun
A Message from John Leenhouts For over 45 Years, SUN ‘n FUN has brought millions of aerospace professionals, businesses, supporters and enthusiasts together each spring to celebrate the incredible wonder and limitless opportunities of flight. In 2014, we proudly...