Kapil Kajal
Grounded Dreams of the Nakajima Ki-8 Experimental Monoplane Fighter
Japan’s Nakajima Ki-8 was an experimental two-seat fighter designed for the Imperial Japanese Army, but…
Schweizer: The Journey of Early Seaplane and Helicopter Pioneer
Schweizer Aircraft built iconic sailplanes, agricultural aircraft and light helicopters, including the SGS 2-33, Ag…
Heavy Attack Squadron 8: The Cold War To Vietnam Strike Legacy Of The Fireballers
Heavy Attack Squadron 8 operated A-3 Skywarriors from 1957 to 1968, deploying to Vietnam aboard…
Grounded Dreams of the Nakajima G5N Shinzan Japanese Heavy Bomber
Japan's Nakajima G5N Shinzan was a four-engine bomber inspired by the Douglas DC-4E, but poor…
Interstate: The History of the Cadet S-1 Maker
Interstate Aircraft built the Cadet, L-6 and TDR combat drone before shifting from aircraft manufacturing…
Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron 308: The Cold War Skywarrior Legacy Of The Griffins
Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron 308 “Griffins” supported US Navy operations with KA-3B Skywarriors, aerial refueling…
Grounded Dreams: Breguet G.111 – The Twin Rotor Pioneer Defeated by the Economy
The Breguet G.111 was a French twin-rotor helicopter designed to carry four passengers, but power…
Grounded Dreams: Kawasaki Ki-66 – The Heavy Gun Dive Bomber Canceled In Flight Testing
Kawasaki's Ki-66 was Japan's answer to the German Stuka, but poor speed gains, engine delays,…
Enstrom: The Story of One of America’s Piston Helicopter Pioneers
Enstrom grew from Rudy Enstrom’s homemade helicopter experiments into a major US rotorcraft maker, producing…
Heavy Attack Squadron 123: The Master Training Lineage of the Professionals
Heavy Attack Squadron 123 “Professionals” trained A-3 Skywarrior pilots, aircrew and maintenance personnel for US…
