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Ngo Quang Truong was widely considered one of the most honest and capable generals of the South Vietnamese army during the long war in Southeast Asia. General Bruce Palmer, in his book The 25-Year War, described Truong as a “tough, seasoned fighting leader” and “probably the best field commander in South Vietnam.” General Creighton Abrams, …
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The Navy’s Flying CannonBuilt to counter the German U-boat threat in World War I, the Naval Aircraft Factory N-1 never fulfilled its purpose. In a peculiar contravention of American capitalist principles,… Read MoreFrom ‘Flying Bathtub’ to Space ShuttleWhat does a Pontiac convertible have to do with a space shuttle? In 1963 a souped-up Catalina ragtop was used to tow the M2-F1—the world’s first manned lifting body and arguably th… Read MoreJames McCudden-The Perfect Soldier“Shooting genius” James McCudden owed his success in aerial combat to precision, patience and perseverance. At 14,000 feet, the air above Armentières, France, was thin and cold, bu… Read MoreAviation History Briefing- March 2009Spirit of TWA Transcontinental The oldest surviving ex-TWA aircraft, a Lockheed 12A Electra Junior, made a coast-to-coast round trip in September to celebrate the opening of the ne… Read MoreDaily Quiz for April 2, 2018In 1971, this U.S. state became the first to introduce a bottle bill for recycling.
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