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Pershing’s Eyes in the Sky
As a freshly minted lieutenant in the Twelfth Aero Squadron, Robert Paradise took to the sky as one of the Army Air Service’s early aerial observation pilots.
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The War Lover
Manfred von Richthofen-the legendary ace of aces-had an explanation for his success: the “hunting fever.” But in the end, the consummate hunter would allow himself to become the hunted.
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An Ace for the Czar
Aviation pioneer Boris Sergievsky began his flying career in the World War I air battles over the Eastern Front.
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Old Soldiers: Pacific B-17 Armed Transports
A dozen battered B-17s served as armed transports in the Pacific, dropping supplies and strafing Japanese positions.
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Colonel Robert L. Scott: God’s Pilot
Son of the South Bob Scott was a rebel with a cause: helping the United States defeat the Japanese.
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WWII Review: Blazing Angels- Squadrons of WWII
The first flight game to be released for Xbox 360, the squadron-based Blazing Angels […]
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Putting in a Little Overtime
The 38th Engineers embark on an ‘endless’ 90-day tour. Comparisons of the 38th Regimental […]
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Jumbo: Boeing 747
Boeing’s 747 didn’t just revolutionize airline travel, it changed the world as we know it
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Was Halsey Out of His Depth?
Bull Halsey’s legendary aggressiveness was sorely needed in the dark days after Pearl Harbor. […]