Decoding the Alphabet: Why U.S. Military Aircraft Names Use Letters
Designations like B-17, P-51, and F-86 evolved from complex acronyms to simple purpose identifiers.
Designations like B-17, P-51, and F-86 evolved from complex acronyms to simple purpose identifiers.
In a long and storied career, Clay Lacy has notched extraordinary experiences in commercial and business aviation, the military, and air racing.
With such a broad range of artifacts from throughout the USAF’s history, curators have collected a long list of must-sees.