In the decades following World War II, numerous fighter pilots have emerged from the record books to belatedly receive an honor long denied them: credit for downing five enemy aircraft and recognition ...
Clarence E. “Bud” Anderson Jr., on the wing of his P-51 Mustang, was the last living triple ace pilot of World War II. MUST CREDIT: Gift of Obrin Medley/The National WWII Museum Clarence E. "Bud" ...
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D-Day From the Perspective of a P-51 Mustang Pilot
This is episode 4 in the story of Ed McNeff and his incredible journey as a P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt pilot in the ...
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The Greatest Dogfight of the P-51 Mustang in WWII
This is the story of Brigadier General Clarence "Bud" Anderson, the pilot of P-51 Mustang Old Crow, and his greatest dogfight ...
What makes a pilot attack nine enemy fighters with an empty fuel tank and no chance of survival?
"World News Tonight" anchor David Muir reported on a remarkable moment as a 100-year-old World War II fighter pilot returned to the skies over McKinleyville, California, taking the controls of the ...
Longtime Bakersfield resident Marci Lingo, who retired to Boise, Idaho, in 2014, is returning home next month to complete an unusual but loving task. She is burying her uncle, U.S. Army Air Forces ...
WASP pilot Gertrude Tomkins Silver crashed off Calif. coast in 1944. Oct. 8, 2009 — -- The fog rolled in from Santa Monica Bay just after noon on Oct. 26, 1944, just three hours before Gertrude ...
Minnesota artist Noel L. Dunn painted a collection of 100 works featuring combat warbirds, each autographed by those who flew ...
Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100. Stewart was one of the ...
He personally shot down 16 German planes in dogfights over occupied Europe and continued his aerial derring-do after the war as a test pilot. Clarence E. “Bud” Anderson Jr., a military pilot whose ...
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