British Brig. Gen. Orde Wingate’s Raiders, popularly known as Chindits, are flown by US pilots in Waco CG-4A gliders to “Broadway,” a site near Indaw, Burma, in a daring night operation. Wingate will be killed 19 days later in an airplane crash.
B-21 Raider First Flight Now Postponed to 2023
May 20, 2022
The Air Force says the B-21 Raider won't make its first flight until 2023; about a six-month delay from the last official estimates. No reason was given for the delay. While other programs have recently chalked up schedule slips to supply chain and labor shortages, the Air Force has said…