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MiG Killers: A Chronology of U.S. Air Victories by Donald J. McCarthy Jr., Specialty Press, 2009 In a Vietnam War replete with vagaries and shades of gray, air-to-air combat over the North offered the participants—and any interested parties in the American public— something refreshingly clear-cut. When North Vietnamese fighters rose to intercept American bombers, the …
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Warbirds Over the Beach: Military Aviation MuseumAfter weathering a financial storm last year, the Military Aviation Museum’s airplanes are once again tearing up the skies over Virginia. Jerry Yagen is a man on a mission. Dressed… Read MoreThe Long Haul: Richard Almand’s Longest Mission of WWIIA B-29 radar navigator arrived late in the Pacific theater, but flew a dozen missions, including the last—and one of the longest—heavy bomber raids of the war. Richard Almand saw h… Read MoreEmpire State Tragedy: An Airplane Hits a Manhattan SkyscraperThe first time an airplane crashed into a Manhattan skyscraper was more than half a century before 9/11. I was 9, airplane-crazy and immersed in the final days of World War II, whi… Read MoreSea Spitfire SoarsWes Stricker’s beautifully restored Supermarine Seafire Mk. XV should soon be joined by another, doubling the number of airworthy examples. In 2010, after four years and 8,000 man-… Read MoreLetter from Aviation History- September 2014On August 14, 1945, two American airmen prepared for their final mission of World War II. One, B-29 radar navigator Richard Almand Jr., would be flying from Guam on a marathon 16.9… Read More
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