Hero Worship: Airline Pilots Will Always Be Worthy of Utmost Respect
Next, younger generation of carrier aviators don’t seem to have the same attitude as the ones who came before.
Next, younger generation of carrier aviators don’t seem to have the same attitude as the ones who came before.
The sky’s the limit when it comes to surpassing the sound barrier.
If you would like to see the aviation legend known as the fastest man alive stamped on your letters, here’s what you can do.
In the wake of WWII, the Department of the Air Force became a stand-alone service on September 18, 1947, created by the National Security Act signed into law by President Harry Truman.
When I saw the trailer for The Right Stuff in a movie theater, I knew what my plans were for opening night—and, oh did that movie deliver! A World War II ace tasked to pilot the Bell X-1—that orange, bullet-shaped, rocket-powered beast—dropped from the belly of a B-29. He risked it all to break the […]
Ask the average person on the street whom they would regard as the ultimate pilot, and you will typically get one of two answers: Charles Lindbergh and Chuck Yeager. The US Army Air Corps (and later US Air Force) pilot captured the world’s attention with his heroic feats, several of which advanced human in flight […]