Many Native Hawaiians Oppose Mission Onto Sacred Ground
On a June day in 1944, airman Harry Warnke took off from a
training base in Oahu in a Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat on a training
run. Warnke's squadron was due to ship out overseas the
following week... but the 23-year-old Navy ensign did not join
them. His Hellcat went down as he rehearsed bombing maneuvers,
killing the young pilot.
Single C-17 Drops 32,400 Lbs Of Aid Within 40 Minutes
US Central Command Air Forces Forward news service told
Aero-News Monday that a single US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III
transport jet set an airdrop record last Thursday, by airdropping
32,400 pounds of humanitarian aid within 40 minutes to four
locations in central and eastern Afghanistan.
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