Company pilot Tony LeVier makes the first flight of the Lockheed TP-80C, the prototype of the T-33, the world’s first jet trainer, at Van Nuys, Calif.
The U.S. began extensive air and artillery strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria on Dec. 19 in retaliation for the killing of three Americans on Dec. 13 by a gunman affiliated with ISIS, U.S. officials said.
