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Aces: Gilbert Sardier – How A French Volunteer Became An Elite Squadron Leader
French WWI ace Gilbert Sardier scored 15 aerial victories before helping found one of France's…
Vought: The 109-Year Legacy of Corsair, Crusader Maker
Vought evolved from early Navy aircraft to the F4U Corsair, F-8 Crusader and A-7 Corsair…
Grounded Dreams: McKinnon G-21C – The Turbo Goose Conversion Cut Short
The McKinnon G-21C transformed the Grumman Goose with four piston engines before turboprops reshaped the…
Attack Squadron 153: The Cold War To Vietnam Journey Of The Blue Tail Flies
Attack Squadron 153 “Blue Tail Flies” served from Korea to Vietnam, flying the A-4 Skyhawk…
Glenn L. Martin Company: The Story of the Builder of Enola Gay and Bockscar Airframe
Glenn L. Martin Company built iconic aircraft from the B-26 Marauder and B-29 Superfortress to…
Grounded Dreams: Nakajima Ki-11 – The Monoplane Fighter Outmaneuvered by Kawasaki Biplanes
Japan’s Nakajima Ki-11 was a fast monoplane fighter rejected in favor of the maneuverable Ki-10,…
Attack Squadron 76: The Skyhawk Era Of The Fighting Spirits
Attack Squadron 76 “Spirits” served from the Suez Crisis to Vietnam, flying the F2H Banshee,…
Grounded Dreams: Mitsubishi Ki-33 – The A5M Variant Defeated by the Ki-27
Japan’s Mitsubishi Ki-33 fighter lost to the Ki-27 after tests showed its speed could not…
Fairchild: What Happened to the Early US Aerial Photography Aircraft Pioneer
Fairchild Aviation evolved from an aerial photography pioneer into a major US aircraft manufacturer, producing…
Grounded Dreams: Nakajima J5N Tenrai – The Heavenly Thunder of WWII
The Nakajima J5N Tenrai was Japan’s heavily armed twin-engine interceptor, but poor engine performance and…
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