North American B-25 Mitchell
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The North American B-25 Mitchell is a twin-engined medium bomber designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer North American Aviation. It was named in honor of Brigadier General William
A B-25J Mitchell over the Chino Airshow 2014
Assembly of numerous B-25s being performed at NAA's Kansas City plant, 1942
B-25 engine cowling assembly
Late war development B-25J2 strafer bomber
Billy Mitchell
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William Lendrum Mitchell was a United States Army officer who had a major role in the creation of the United States Air Force.
North American B-25 Mitchell
…twin-engined medium bomber designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer North American Aviation. It was named in honor of Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, a pioneer of US military aviation. The B-25's design can be traced back to the late 1930s, having been designed as the NA-62 (based on the preceding…
Mitchell, c. 1920s
Mitchell as assistant chief of Air Service (in non-regulation uniform)
The French-built SPAD XVI which Mitchell piloted in the war, now exhibited inside the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. The SPAD XVI, an observation and bomber aircraft, has a Lewis twin machine gun mounted in the rear cockpit.
Mitchell posing with his Vought VE-7 Bluebird aircraft at the Bolling Field Air Tournament in Washington, D.C., held on May 14–16, 1920