Tag: Aviators

B-25 Interview #2 with Alfredo Caraveo From Texas Flying Legends and B-25 “Betty’s Dream”

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Lindbergh Was Awarded The Medal of Honor

Charles Augustus Lindbergh was awarded the Medal of Honor for completing the first successful transatlantic…

March 19, 1941 Was The Inaugural Date of Tuskegee Airmen

March 19, 1941 was the inaugural date of Tuskegee Airmen (or the 99th Pursuit Squadron):…

B-25 Interview #1 – Spike McLane

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March 18th

Colonel General Ernst Udet, German ace pilot, downed his first opponent on this date in…

Amelia Earhart Began An Attempted Global Circumnavigation Flight

Renowned aviator Amelia Earhart began an attempted global circumnavigation flight on March 17, 1937, flying…

French-American Pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery Was Born On This Day In 1885

French-American pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery was born on this day in 1885.  He was a…

American Aviator Edward O’Hare Was Born On This Day In 1914

American aviator Edward O’Hare was born on this day in 1914.  O’Hare earned his stripes…

Female WWII ATA Pilots Honored at Aces High Aviation Gallery

During World War Two, a group of heroic female pilots played a key role in…

Tom Griffin, veteran of Doolittle’s Raid, dies at the age of 96

Major Thomas C. Griffin (known simply by friends and family as Tom) passed away Tuesday,…