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Interview with last surviving Soviet ace of Korean War

Posted on February 17, 2020 by alert5

An interview with Maj. Gen. (ret.) Sergei Kramarenko, the last surviving Soviet ace of the Korean War.

Sergei Makarovich Kramarenko
Vitaly Ragulin [CC BY-SA]

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Last ace of Battle of Britain has passed away

Posted on February 1, 2020January 31, 2020 by alert5

Paul Farnes, the last ace of Battle of Britain, has passed away on Jan. 28. He was 101.

Paul Farnes Portrait
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Operation Heavy Tea, the top secret mission into China to monitor its nuclear weapons program

Posted on January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 by alert5

Operation Heavy Tea was a top secret mission flown by the 34th Squadron of the Republic of China Air Force into China on May 17, 1969.


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10 years ago, the T-50 made its first flight

Posted on January 30, 2020 by alert5

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#FighterFriday Restoring the XP-82

Posted on January 17, 2020 by alert5

Leigh Giangreco has an excellent article on Tom Reilly’s quest to restore the first North American XP-82 to flying condition.

XP-82 de Tom Reilly à Oshkosh 2019
Ducatipierre [CC BY-SA]

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