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Juan de la Cierva made several pivotal breakthroughs that helped solve the stability and control problems of early rotorcraft. Man dreamed of vertical flight long before Leonardo da Vinci made his famous 1483 sketch of a lifting airscrew and theorized that “if this instrument with a screw be well made….and be turned swiftly, the said …
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The Man Who Knew No Fear: General Lucian K. TruscottLucian K. Truscott Jr. had a voice like gravel, a brain for combat, and a heartfelt grasp of the soldiering life
The post The Man Who Knew No Fear: General Lucian K. Truscott appea… Read MoreTo Tell the World: Wives of POWsThe wives of POWs in Hanoi’s most notorious prison camp raised their voices to make sure Washington and the world knew the plight of their husbands. THE POWS CALLED IT ALCATRAZ, a … Read MoreRescue at Kham DucIntrepid pilots maneuvered planes through gunfire and wreckage to land and pick up troops being overrun by enemy forces. In early May 1968, the U.S. Army Special Forces at Kham Duc… Read MoreHomesick Angel: Last Flight From Da NangWorld Airways CEO Ed Daly defied U.S. authorities and led a daring mission to rescue women and children as the South Vietnamese army collapsed in 1975. A tsunami of more than a mil… Read MoreValor at Dai DoWhen the fighting of April 30-May 3, 1968, was finished, there were two Medals of Honor, many other awards for heroism, and seemingly everyone had a Purple Heart. The Tet Offensive… Read More
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