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From the Kennedys to the Band of Brothers, pay your respects at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

Arlington Cemetery provides a moving memorial to fallen heroes and space for quiet contemplation. What do the men of Band of Brothers’ Easy Company, astronauts, former presidents, Hollywood actors and a jazz great all have in common? They’re all buried at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Arlington’s esteemed internees include Lee Marvin, Glenn Miller...

Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, Washington D.C.

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is a collection of some of the most iconic inventions from the air and space age. As a child growing up in the Eighties, I was fascinated with space and flight. Pop culture was alive with movies like Top Gun, Air Wolf and the Right Stuff whilst computer games on my Amiga 500 had me piloting A10 Tank Killers, Dam Busting...