High Desert Hangar Stories
Lancaster’s War Eagle Field:
Home of Polaris Flight Academy and No. 2 B.F.T.S.
When we talk aviation history here in the Antelope Valley, the term “Aerospace...
High Desert Hangar Stories – Jesse L. Brown & Thomas J....
We are all aware of the struggles and triumphs of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II. Many hoped that after the war, their...
High Desert Hangar Stories: Washed out of the cockpit at 28?...
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News
Checking out books and magazines of modern-day aerospace and aviation offerings can bring you up to date on...
High Desert Hangar Stories: The warfighter’s quest for ‘Peace on Earth’
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News
As this year winds down, we find ourselves in another holiday season looking for a bit of spirituality...
High Desert Hangar Stories Wreaths Across America: Honoring our fallen heroes
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News
For quite a few years now, I have been a supporter of the Wreaths Across America program at...
High Desert Hangar Stories: A Tale of Two Davids, and a...
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News
I heard a Special Forces soldier say recently that his greatest hero is the Vietnam veteran. In his...
High Desert Hangar Stories: Larry the Lawn Chair Pilot: Urban legend...
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News
When it comes to us men, there is always a constant edge that is living with us just...
High Desert Hangar Stories: Air Show Tow? Dick Jewell and His...
For those of you who have enjoyed the Los Angeles County Air Show in recent years, one aspect of that show that you never...
High Desert Hangar Stories The first Edwards Air Show: Muroc’s Great...
All the “air show buzz” about next year’s two local air shows, coupled with my trip this week up to Sacramento’s Mather Field to...
High Desert Hangar Stories Northrop’s P-61 Black Widow: America’s WWII night...
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News
In my hallway is a painting that is unique to our household, as it’s the one that my...