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Pilot Report: This the first in a series of recorded flying experiences that we have received from readers and adapted for our website. We will publish further accounts from time-to-time, but are eager to record more […]
By Pete Mecca A ‘dustoff’ in Burma? Pete, you mean Vietnam, right? Yes and no. It’s true that I’ve been home bound for a few weeks, but no, the Corona quarantine has not warped my […]
As many of our readers will know, Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden passed away on March 20th. While Apollo 15 marked NASA’s fourth successful journey to the moon, it marked several significant scientific achievements, including […]
By Pete Mecca Born and raised in Cajun country, Alan Gravel received a degree in Civil Engineering from Louisiana Tech before obtaining a Master’s Degree in Environmental Health Engineering at the University of Texas.February of […]
As some of you will remember, we have published a few stories over the past couple of years from our sponsors at LIFT Aviation, the company which produces high-end flight gear for pilots. Their range […]
When it comes to operating modern combat aircraft as warbirds on the air show circuit, few believed it would ever become a reality, especially not for an aircraft as complex as the British Aerospace Sea […]
Ghosts of the Po River Valley – Finding the Lost Flyers of the Italian Air Campaign by Moreno Aguiari When many of us think about combat in the European Theatre during WWII, it is easy […]
We recently received an interesting article from Mike Potter, former director for the Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia that concerns the re-construction (on museum grounds) of the original airfield watch tower from the WWII […]
For many of us with a passion for aviation, and in particular vintage military aviation, this interest also extends into aviation themed artwork. Perhaps this is because so many combat aircraft were once adorned, and […]
Back in March this year, we ran a story announcing that the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) had just completed the refurbishing of their unique Bell P-63F Kingcobra (43-11719). They repainted the fighter back into the original livery […]
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