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The Two-Way
World War II-Era German Bomber Raised Near English Coast
June 10, 2013 Shot down during the Battle of Britain more than 70 years ago, the rare Dornier 17 bomber was salvaged from the murky depths of the English Channel Monday.
All Tech Considered
Solar-Powered Plane Uses Its Lightness To Fly In The Dark
March 27, 2013 Creators of a solar-powered aircraft hope to fly it day and night across the U.S. with no fuel, and eventually around the world. It's a quixotic — some might call it nutty — undertaking. But the creators hope the flight helps challenge assumptions about what solar technology can do.
Shots - Health News
Bat On A Plane Triggers Rabies Hunt
April 12, 2012 A bat got loose in the cabin of a Delta flight bound for Atlanta from Wisconsin last summer. After the plane returned to the airport, the bat escaped. Public health workers scrambled to find the passengers and make sure they hadn't been exposed to rabies.
The Picture Show
This Beach Will Blow You Away ... Literally
October 21, 2010 Nothing says "vacation" like getting blown across a beach by the engine blast of a jumbo jet.
