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Short Sunderland Flying Boats Depart the Solent - WWII RAF Recreation

The iconic Short Sunderland flying boats of the RAF were a lifeline in WWII. This recreation shows their powerful takeoff ...
Historical Digs on MSN

Ghosts of the Sea: The WWII Flying Boats That Changed the War

They glided across oceans like ghosts, part aircraft, part ship. These WWII flying boats carried hope, terror, and legend in ...
Boston Herald

As Amazon’s ‘flying rivers’ weaken with tree loss, scientists warn of worsening droughts

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Droughts have withered crops in Peru, fires have scorched the Amazon and hydroelectric dams in Ecuador have struggled to keep the lights on as rivers dry up. Scientists say the ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Routes for Flying Pig marathon and half marathon to change in 2026. Here's why

Cincinnati's Flying Pig marathon and half marathon routes will change in 2026, according to a statement on the race's website. Pig Works, which produces the race and others in Cincinnati, said in the ...
Fox News

The world's first flying car is ready for takeoff

You may soon drive to an airport, then fly home. Alef Aeronautics announced formal agreements with Half Moon Bay and Hollister airports to begin test operations of a road-legal, vertical-takeoff ...
The Baltimore Sun

Maryland Air National Guard flying mission ends despite fight to preserve it

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X People gather around one of the last A-10s after the Maryland Air National Guard inactivation ...
JEC Composites

Pro-Set Epoxy and Ovington Boats will sponsor Flying Fifteen racing

Pro-Set Epoxy and Ovington Boats will jointly sponsor the Flying Fifteen World Championships. Designed by Uffa Fox in 1947, the Flying Fifteen is a classic racing keelboat that has achieved ...
National Geographic news

Orcas are ramming boats again and scientists now think it’s a game

Spanish authorities have issued a warning to mariners off the coast of Galicia after Iberian orcas rammed two vessels in quick succession on August 30, causing damage that required officials to rescue ...
Task & Purpose

Trump says US military hit a third boat in the Caribbean

U.S. forces struck a boat traveling in the Caribbean, killing three people on board, President Donald Trump said in a social media post. It’s the third such attack this month on vessels accused of ...
Miami Herald

U.S. naval forces have sunk a fourth suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, Trump says

President Trump has ordered Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers to the southern Caribbean, off the coast of Venezuela Sipa USA U.S. Navy/Sipa USA U.S. naval forces have conducted another ...
Yahoo

This ‘flying boat’ could be the future of travel in Scotland

A new “flying boat” could potentially reimagine regional travel around the Scottish Highlands and Islands. US-based company Regent has developed an all-electric “Seaglider” vessel, which combines the ...