The 475th Fighter Group, also known as “Satan’s Angels,” was the only Fighter Group that featured the P-38 Lightning aircraft. Their mission was critical in support of U.S. forces to regain control in the Southwest Pacific. The 475th Fighter Group was activated in May 1943. The Papuan Campaign in New Guinea ended four months earlier, freeing these forces in the...
The F/A-18 Hornet first flew in 1978 and first entered service with the US Marine Corps in 1983 and the...
The F-86D first flew on December 22, 1949. It was developed as an all-weather interceptor version of the formidable F-86A....
Though its introduction to combat at the Battle of Midway was not a promising start (five of the six Grumman...
The remarkable Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) was the quintessential all-purpose military helicopter for over three decades. Since its delivery in...
