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C-47s as Bombers, P-51 Mustangs vs Corsairs, The Very Last All Piston Prop Aerial War

Believe it or not, this was a bitter reality in 1969 as the 4-Days War broke out between Honduras and El Salvador, in which only…

B-29 Doc Allowed To Use Runway At McConnell Air Force Base

The United States Department of Defense has granted B-29 Doc approval to use the non-joint-use runway at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita for final…

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WARBIRD FACTORY - Review by Mark Barnes

Explore the WWII history of the company that later became a part of Boeing and made more aircraft from 1938 to 1944 than any other…

A Staggering 1,085 WWII Airmen Died in the Netherlands and Remain Missing

Dutch broadcaster NOS and other war experts have conducted research that supports a claim that says upwards of 1,085 airmen remain missing in the Netherlands.…

The Trip Of A Lifetime: Bomber Camp 2016 – Last Tickets!

Bomber Camp 2016 presents Battle of the Bombers! Be a part of history as a flight crew member in the B-17 Flying Fortress or the…

See The Frozen Hell From Which The C-47 Crew Escaped – Yukon Crash Site Revisited Vol 2

In this Dakota Hunter Blog,  you will see some unique photos of the crashed USAF C-47, that went down over the Yukon in February 1950. …

C-47 That’s All, Brother – Updates!

By Adam Smith News from the Workshop The restoration of That’s All, Brother began in earnest back in November at Basler Turbo Conversions in Oshkosh, WI.  The…

Stunning Video: Low Fly Pass Of Bolivian Curtiss Commando Before Its Fatal Flight

In this Dakota Hunter Blog, you will hear the roaring sound  of a couple of Radial Piston engines R-2800’s and see impressive footage of an…

C-47s as Bombers, P-51 Mustangs vs Corsairs, The Very Last All Piston Prop Aerial War!

Believe it or not, this was a bitter reality in 1969 as the 4-Days War broke out between Honduras and El Salvador, in which only…

See The Frozen Hell From Which The C-47 Crew Escaped – Yukon Crash Site Revisited Vol 2

In this Dakota Hunter Blog,  you will see some unique photos of the crashed USAF C-47, that went down over the Yukon in February 1950. …

THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE SR-71 BLACKBIRD – Review by Mark Barnes

This spectacular book is an absolute ‘must have’ for all fans of the SR-71 Blackbird or, indeed, the world of supersonic flight.  A veteran pilot…

C-47s as Bombers, P-51 Mustangs vs Corsairs, The Very Last All Piston Prop Aerial War!

Believe it or not, this was a bitter reality in 1969 as the 4-Days War broke out between Honduras and El Salvador, in which only…