A fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain is ... Overseas servicemen needed a piece of home in WW2 - Rainbow Corner and the Beaver Club filled the gap.
The U.S. military seems to have forgotten that the greater part of a fighter’s effectiveness derives from the experience and training of the pilot. More pithily, Colonel John Boyd, far and away ...
Many of them were “discovered” and their records corrected by the American Fighter Aces Association. Arguably, the last such man is James McCubbin, a North American P-51D Mustang pilot of the ...
Mr Trotman spent his 99th birthday in similar fashion, as recorded in this video: The WW2 veteran pilot takes 99th birthday flight in Shropshire Asked about swooping down as low as 30ft on War ...
"I was impressed," said Lt. Col. Mike Millen, chief of the 355th Fighter Wing Commander's Action Group and an A-10 pilot. "Kim landed that jet with no hydraulics better than I land the A-10 every ...
Robert 'Bob' McClintock never forgot the Somerset pilot who taught him to fly fighter aircraft. Credit: Dr Ardeis D. Scott A 106-year-old US veteran has finally discovered what happened to the ...