Fabled Fifteen: The Pacific Saga of Carrier Air Group 15 by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, […]
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Cold War Airpower Laboratory
Learning on the fly, the Nineteenth Air Force laid the foundation for modern expeditionary […]
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Winged Warhorse: Breguet 14
The Breguet 14 wasn’t World War I’s fastest, most maneuverable or best-looking biplane, but […]
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Build ‘Pips’ Priller’s FW-190D-9
Tamiya’s Focke Wulf Fw-190D-9 is an inexpensive, simple-to-assemble 1/48th-scale German World War II fighter. […]
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Daily Quiz for January 20, 2017
The last Japanese soldier from World War II surrendered in this year.
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Tale of a Rare Travel Air
After decades of neglect, a restored Travel Air 5000 transport serves as a reminder […]
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Playboy Pilot: Bobby Sweeny
Champion American golfer Bobby Sweeny proved his mettle at the controls of a crippled Liberator.
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F-4X: The Fastest Phantom
A joint American-Israeli program sought to modify the F-4 for Mach 3 reconnaissance missions.
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Miracle Landing Off Korea
Setting down on a carrier is difficult under the best conditions—but next to impossible if you can’t see.
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Frank Whittle and the Race for the Jet
A 1930 patent filed by a young RAF officer kick-started the Jet Age.