It was 60 years ago that Major Robert B. Canning and his crew from the 500th Bomb Squadron were shot down in Suo Ko Bay near the island of Formosa.

On Nov. 9, 1944, under heavy fire, a B-25 bomber co-piloted by 21-year-old Army Air Corps pilot, 2nd Lt. John H. Dunham of St. Petersburg was hit and went down in Ormoc Bay in the Philippines.

They are the 500th Bomb Squadron, the Rough Riders, one of four squadrons of the 345th Bomb Group. And last week, 18 of their remaining members convened in Ogunquit for their biennial reunion.

OGUNQUIT, Maine — They flew 10,609 sorties in the Pacific in World War II and logged 58,562 combat flying hours. They are the 500th Bomb Squadron, the Rough Riders, one of four squadrons of the ...

TOKYO -- Japan's sole national organization of A-bomb survivors, or "hibakusha," will release in September its 500th monthly newsletter since its launch in 1976, as it continues to fulfill its ...