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Attack Squadron 35: The Winged Dragon Lineage of Navy Strike Aviation
Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) evolved from a 1925 torpedo squadron into a veteran WWII carrier…
Aces: Elliott White Springs – The War Commander Who Flew For The Nation
WWI ace Elliott White Springs scored 16 aerial victories in just six months of combat…
Grounded Dreams: Fokker D.XXIII – How The Dutch Twin-Boom Innovator Was Silenced
The Fokker D.XXIII was an innovative Dutch twin-engine fighter with a push-pull design, but WWII…
Grounded Dreams: Star Kraft SK-700 – How The Push Pull Carbon Pioneer Lost Its Future
The Star Kraft SK-700 was an innovative twin-engine composite aircraft that set FAI speed records…
Grounded Dreams: Hughes D-2 – How Howard Hughes’ Secret Plane Lost Its Wings
Howard Hughes D-2 aircraft was meant to impress the US military but became one of…
Aces: Karl Thom – How An Enlisted Soldier Became An Elite Fighter Legend
Karl Thom overcame wounds, capture, and multiple crashes to become Jasta 21's top WWI ace…
Grounded Dreams: McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo – The Strategic Fighter Left Behind
The McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo won the US Air Force's penetration fighter competition but was canceled…
Grounded Dreams of the Martin XB-51 Three-Engine Attacker
The Martin XB-51 was an innovative tri-jet bomber that outperformed many fighters in speed and…
Grounded Dreams: Vought XSB3U – How The Ultimate Scout Biplane Lost To Modernity
The Vought XSB3U was the US Navy's last experimental biplane scout-bomber, but superior monoplane performance…
Aces: Paul Billik – The Elite Black Squadron Commander Who Lost The Blue Max
Paul Billik scored 31 aerial victories in WWI, making him the highest-scoring German fighter ace…
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