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Nov. 11, 1921:
The remains of
On this date ...
an unidentified
American
service member
were interred
in a Tomb of
the Unknown
Soldier at
Arlington
National
Cemetery in
a ceremony
presided over
by President
Nov. 10, 1982: The newly finished Vietnam Veterans Warren G.
Memorial was opened to its first visitors in Washington, Harding.
D.C., three days before its dedication.
Nov. 6, 1986: The first off-range flight test of the Nov. 11,
B-1B Automatic Terrain Following system took place. 1918: Fighting
in World War
I ended as
the Allies and
Germany
signed an
armistice in
the Forest of
Compiegne.
The day
later became
known as
Armistice Day,
and is now
known in the
United States
as Veterans
Day.
Nov. 7, 2000: The X-35A accomplished its first
aerial refueling. During its 10th flight, the JSF
demonstrator completed four refueling operations Nov. 11, 1972: The U.S. Army turned over its base at Long Binh to the South
Vietnamese, symbolizing the end of direct U.S. military involvement in the
from a KC-135 at 23,000 feet and verified its
compatibility with the tanker’s flow-field wake and Vietnam War.
refueling boom.
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