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Butch O’Hare: The Navy Ace Behind the Airport
1+ week, 6+ day ago (401+ words) by Joseph Duncan | Aug 31, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments His name was Edward Henry “Butch” O’Hare, and he became the US Navy’s first ace of the Second World War in about four minutes of flying. On 20 February 1942, the carrier USS…...
The Cactus Air Force at Guadalcanal, 1942
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (475+ words) was shelled by battleships. And from it, a scratch force of Marine, Navy and Army pilots held the line that...the Pacific War. They called themselves the Cactus Air Force — and for a few desperate months in 1942, they...ragtag collection…...
Colonel Toon: The Vietnam Ace Who Never Was
1+ week, 6+ day ago (493+ words) then into a rolling scissors, each pilot trying to force the other out in front. The MiG matched Cunningham...
Buchenwald's Lost Airmen: 168 Allied Aircrew
1+ week, 6+ day ago (349+ words) by Tamika Johnson | Aug 30, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In August 1944, 168 Allied airmen — American, British, Canadian, Australian and New Zealander — arrived at Buchenwald concentration camp. They were not spies or saboteurs. They were downed aircrew, men who should by every…...
Fairey Battle: The RAF's First Victoria Crosses
1+ week, 6+ day ago (406+ words) Out of that near-suicidal mission came the Royal Air Force’s first two Victoria Crosses of the Second World...of them Battles. In a matter of days, the Advanced Air Striking Force had been gutted. The people who had built…...
Fairey Battle: The RAF’s First Victoria Crosses, 1940
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1080+ words) not return became the first members of the Royal Air Force to be awarded the Victoria Cross in the Second...crossed to France on 2 September 1939 as the Advanced Air Striking Force. For eight months they sat through the Phoney War...
The Guinea Pig Club: McIndoe's Burned Airmen
1+ week, 6+ day ago (341+ words) von Tamika Johnson | Aug 30, 2026 | Geschichte & Legenden, Militärische Luftfahrt | 0 Kommentare The men who joined the most exclusive club in the world had all paid the same terrible entrance fee: they had been burned, often beyond recognition, in the cockpits of burning…...
Cornelia Fort: Airborne Over Pearl Harbor
2+ week, 2+ day ago (868+ words) pilots were civilian employees attached to the Army Air Forces, with no rank and no benefits Final flight:...she could. A Japanese aircraft fired at her in the air and missed; another machine-gunned the ground in...
The Bombers That Dropped Food, Not Bombs | Afterburner - MiGFlug's Magazine
3+ week, 1+ day ago (321+ words) by Tamika Johnson | Aug 22, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In the last spring of the Second World War, Dutch children ran into the open fields as British bombers roared overhead, not to hide, but to wave. Because these Lancasters were…...
Otto Kittel??? 267 Kills on the Eastern Front
1+ week, 6+ day ago (489+ words) di Filippo | 16 aprile 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 commenti Of the five Luftwaffe pilots in history to score more than 200 aerial victories, Otto Kittel is the least known — yet his record stands with the greatest of them. Two hundred and…...