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The Northrop N-102 Fang Could Have Been America’s Smallest Fighter Jet
While the N-102 proved capable, the Air Force instead opted for the Lockheed submission, the CL-246—which went on to become ...
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5 Fighter Jets Used In The Vietnam War
After the conclusion of World War II, tensions in Southeast Asia grew as France attempted to reestablish colonial rule over Vietnam. The consequences of these efforts would lead to the Vietnam War ...
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Downed in enemy territory, this Vietnam pilot refused to be captured
During the Vietnam War, Maj. Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air ...
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Which Plane Does The US Air Force Thunderbirds Fly?
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds is a special air demonstration squadron assigned to the 56th Wing, based out of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The talented and fearless pilots who've made ...
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Downed in enemy territory, this Vietnam pilot refused to be captured
During the Vietnam War, Maj. Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred Lodge was the consummate professional in U.S ...
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Downed in enemy territory, this Vietnam pilot refused to be captured
Maj. Robert Alfred Lodge was the consummate professional in U.S. Air Force circles. In his second tour of duty over Vietnam he approached the coveted status of “fighter ace.” Even though he ...