What Were the Yalu River Restrictions on UN Pilots in the Korean War? Were they real, or was crossing the Yalu the only way for F-86 Sabre aces like McConnell, Fernandez and Fischer to shoot down MiGs? … forum discussions, Korean War
Captain Stanley ‘Swede’ Vejtasa, USN a review of the naval career of Captain Stanley ‘Swede’ Vejtasa, USN… forum discussions
University of Washington dishonors Alumnus Pappy Boyington University of Washington dishonors Alumnus Pappy Boyington … forum discussions, Pappy Boyington
US versus German Aces in World War 2 A discussion of their relative achievements, considering the availability of targets, training, number of missions flown, and conditions on the Russian Front.… forum discussions
American versus British Requirements for Fighter Claims American versus British Requirements for Fighter Claims… forum discussions
Which was the better fighter? Spitfire versus Zero A comparison of the best British fighter versus the best Japanese fighter, with reference to Clive ‘Killer’ Caldwell’s report of his tests.… forum discussions
Nikolai Sutyagin – Korean War Ace and MiG pilot A detailed review of his 1951 claims, with comparisons to UN sources, suggesting a maximum of 5 kills, rather than 12 officially credited.… forum discussions, Korean War
Greg ‘Pappy’ Boyington Stories A noteworthy forum debate, mainly for the insights on Pappy’s character, and for the subtle exposure of one commenter as a ‘poseur’ by another participant.… forum discussions, Pappy Boyington
The Next Generation Fighter – USAF F-22Raptor Debate over the Next Generation Fighter, USAF F-22 Raptor… forum discussions, jets
Who is America’s Newest Ace? What makes a fighter pilot an ace? Have there been any since the Vietnam War? What about the F-14 pilots who shot down te Libyan MiGs over the Gulf of Sidra?… forum discussions