Concorde by Frederic Beniada and Michel Fraile, Zenith Press, St. Paul, Minn., 2006, $60. […]
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Aviation History Review: LeMay
One day in the 1980s, former U.S. Air Force radar specialist Sam Korth met retired General Curtis E. LeMay at an airshow and asked him if a popular story about him was true.
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Flights of Fancy
Air war pulp magazines introduced a generation of action-hungry Americans to drama on the […]
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Mustang Mission to Achmer
Bob McCandless witnessed a double Me-262 kill before his P-51 was shot down in […]
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The Lindbergh Line
Convinced the public was ready for air travel, “Lucky Lindy” launched an innovative air-and-rail service.
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Ace in a Day
Major Archie G. Donahue shot down five aircraft on a single mission—twice.
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Eyes of the Fleet
David Quinlan pays tribute to his Pearl Harbor veteran father. Right before 0800 hours […]
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Last of the Tomahawks
A patched-up P-40B soldiered on at Bataan. Both before and during World War II, […]
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BQM-34A Firebee
The Combat Air Museum’s restoration stands out after decades of obscurity. Dick Trupp passing […]
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Larry Walters (“Lawnchair Larry”)
July 2, 1982, San Pedro, Calif.— Larry Walters, a 33-year-old truck driver, lofted into […]