The image of WWII pilots as “knights of the air” hides one of aerial combat’s darkest controversies. Shooting parachuting ...
The P-47 Thunderbolt was considered too heavy to defeat Germany's best fighters. Colonel Hubert Zemke and the 56th Fighter ...
The male pilots, by many accounts, refused to fly the Boeing B-29 Superfortress. So, Col. Paul Tibbets Jr. trained two women. Dora Dougherty and Dorothea Moorman learned quickly how to handle the ...