Generation Gap

April 19, 2009 0

A review of the first five generations of fighter aircraft around the world. […]

ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF AVIATION

July 6, 2008 0

The profound effects of the efforts of Orville and Wilbur Wright are so closely bound up with our lives that it is almost impossible to understand them. […]

WHAT IF THE WRIGHT BROTHERS HAD PRANGED ON DECEMBER 14, 1903?

May 4, 2008 0

It is fitting that the Wrights have at last received the recognition that they truly deserve in the many celebrations around the world on the 100th anniversary of their first flight. They were unquestioned geniuses in aviation whose true importance has only belatedly been recognized. […]

THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE COIN

April 20, 2008 0

It is impossible not to admire the early engineering and scientific achievements of the Wright Brothers. Yet, it is only fair to note that in the next seven years, the Wrights did almost as much to set aviation back as they had done to bring it forward. […]

B-47 VIGNETTES

February 24, 2008 0

As a long time fan of the B-47, I have only happy memories of the airplane, especially since I managed to survive some goofy errors in the airplane. […]

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