Posts Tagged: Author: John Lerit

How a WWII Dogfight Sparked a Friendship That Took 40 Years to Begin

How a WWII Dogfight Sparked a Friendship That Took 40 Years…

How One Colonel’s Ridiculous Idea Crushed the Luftwaffe’s Perfect Defense

How One Colonel’s Ridiculous Idea Crushed the…

How a Brilliant WWII Engineer Turned Ice Into a Lifeline for Allied Pilots

How a Brilliant WWII Engineer Turned Ice Into a Lifeline…

The Most Dangerous Pilot America Ever Faced

The Most Dangerous Pilot America Ever Faced

How Richard Bong Took On 9 Zeros With His P-38 And Won

How Richard Bong Took On 9 Zeros With His P-38 And Won

The Ruthless WWII Policy Why Early RAF Pilots Took Off Without Parachutes

The Ruthless WWII Policy Why Early RAF Pilots Took Off…

How Japan Tried to Clone the B-17 But It Couldn’t Even Get Off the Ground

How Japan Tried to Clone the B-17 But It Couldn’t Even…

Luftwaffe Pilots Laughed at the Airacobra’s 37mm Gun — Then It Blew Up 200 Locomotives

Luftwaffe Pilots Laughed at the Airacobra’s 37mm Gun —…

Germany’s 7 Jet Aircraft You Didn’t Know About

Germany’s 7 Jet Aircraft You Didn’t Know About

Vought F4U Corsair’s Thrilling Engine Startup and Flight with P-38 Lightning

Vought F4U Corsair’s Thrilling Engine Startup and…

SLEEK Sound of Lockheed P-38 Lightning Flight Demo with TWO P-38s

SLEEK Sound of Lockheed P-38 Lightning Flight Demo with TWO…

CG-4 Hadrian: The Legendary WWII Assault Glider

CG-4 Hadrian: The Legendary WWII Assault Glider

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