The National Interest on MSN8d
F-22 Raptors Took Part in Revived Mitchell Trophy Air Race
Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan hosted the Mitchell Trophy Air Race for the first time in eighty-nine years.
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The F-22 Raptor Will Turn Heads at the Mitchell Trophy Air Race
Billy Mitchell, “introduced the trophy to commemorate ... and winning the race was one of the greatest honors a pilot could achieve.” After nine decades dormant (with a few random exceptions ...
The Aviationist on MSN11d
F-22 Pilots Compete for Revived Mitchell Trophy Air Race, with a Focus on ACE
Revived after nearly 89 years, the historic Mitchell Trophy Air Race returned with a modern twist as the U.S. Air Force incorporated Agile Combat ...
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Selfridge plays host to historic air race
On the morning of March 6, six F-22 Raptor jets of the 1st Fighter Wing took off from Langley Air Force Base in Virginia on a ...
The National Interest on MSN11d
The F-22 Raptor Will Turn Heads at the Mitchell Trophy Air Race
The Mitchell Race was named for 1st Lt. John Lendrum Mitchell, Jr. who died in France, while flying, during World War I.
Audacy on MSN1d
The perfect way to honor Women’s History Month is now on display in South St. Paul
During World War II, a select group of women completed different transport duties and flew every aircraft available. Some of ...
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Pioneer female pilot's mural, depicting Long Island's early aviation history, coming to Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale
It even includes one pilot’s sidekick ... Bellanca, Walter Fairchild, Chance Vought, Lincoln Beachey, Gen. Billy Mitchell, Igor Sikorsky, Rene Fonck and Admiral Richard Byrd, first to fly ...