Hero Found: The Greatest POW Escape of the Vietnam War by Bruce Henderson, Harper, […]
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Aviation History Briefing- May 2010
BABY P-38 Texan Jim O’Hara learned to fly when he was 62, an age […]
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Book Review: Dodge City and the Birth of the Wild West
Robert Dykstra and Jo Ann Manfra question the wicked reputation of 19th century Dodge City, Kansas
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Aviation History Book Review: Fighter Pilot
Fighter Pilot: The Memoirs of Legendary Ace Robin Olds by Robin Olds with Christina Olds […]
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‘Be Quick, Be Quiet and Be on Time’
Lockheed genius Kelly Johnson’s words summed up the philosophy behind several of history’s most […]
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The F-108: Valkyrie’s Little Brother
Soaring development costs and evolving air defense requirements killed North American’s innovative F-108 Rapier before it got off the ground.
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The Reenactor’s Brave New World
Twenty years ago, in the swashbuckling heyday of Civil War reenacting, the unpleasant spectacle that unfolded in the fall in the rolling meadows of the Shenandoah Valley would have been unthinkable.
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Voices | John Rowan
We’ve been willing to sue. We’ve gone to court on a lot of things
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The Price of Valor
“Show me a hero, and I’ll show you a tragedy,” Scott Fitzgerald once wrote. A case in point is Audie Murphy, the most highly decorated man in American military history.