Jim Tobul’s prize-winning F4U Corsair Korean War Veteran has beat the odds—twice. All too […]
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Heinkel’s Jet Test-Bed
The world’s first jet-propelled aircraft was actually a jury-rigged prop plane. There have been […]
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Aviation History Briefing- March 2012
Shturmovik Rebuilt Under the Radar Nearly unnoticed in the West, several Russian firms have […]
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What We Learned From… Battle of the Barents Sea, 1942
In July 1942 German submarines and aircraft sank 23 of 35 Allied cargo ships […]
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Aviation History Review: Airline Tycoon 2
Wannabe aviation entrepreneurs confront real-world economic realities. Today the airline business is tougher than […]
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Book Review: Reach for the Sky
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader, KBE, DSO, DFC, was a cocky young fighter pilot who lost his legs in a crash but defied the odds by going on to become a 20- victory ace.
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Aviation History Book Review: Finish Forty and Home
Finish Forty and Home: The Untold World War II Story of B-24s in the […]
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Aviation History Book Review: Jasta 18
Jasta 18: The Red Noses by Greg Van Wyngarden, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, England, 2011, […]
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Aviation History Book Review: Into the Blue
Into the Blue: American Writing on Aviation and Spaceflight edited by Joseph J. Corn, […]
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Aviation History Book Review: AV-8B Harrier II Units
AV-8B Harrier II Units of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm by Lon Nordeen, […]