MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Four decades after CIA-backed Cuban exiles landed at the Bay of Pigs, passions still run high among survivors of the abortive invasion. So high, in fact, that Bay of Pigs ...

24, 1963 (UPI)-President Kennedy said Thursday that the United States never planned to provide air cover for the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba.He also told a news conference that ...

On Thursday, the 106th Air Refueling Squadron of the Alabama Air National Guard paid tribute to the lives and legacies of four servicemen who were killed in action during the Bay of Pigs Operation.

The first word came from the UPI listening post in Miami. Unknown Speaker: "An invasion force landed in south central Cuba this morning, some 90 miles from Havana, and is fighting its way towards ...

Each aircraft had bomb-release capability and ... at the Bay of Pigs and surrendered to Castro’s forces. The Bay of Pigs invasion failed because the air armada wasn’t used effectively.

A key adviser warned President John F. Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency behind it, the CIA, had grown too powerful. He proposed giving the State ...

Convinced he had been betrayed by his military and intelligence advisors in the decision to launch the Bay of Pigs invasion, John Kennedy placed Cuba in the hands of the one man he knew he could ...

A key adviser warned President John F. Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency behind it, the CIA, had grown too powerful. He proposed giving the State ...

So said President Kennedy just five days before the Bay of Pigs invasion. But some Americans ... area and onetime employees of the Hayes Aircraft Corp. there. Riley Shamburger, 36, was a major ...