In my last article, I shared the lead-up to the record-breaking flight of the P2-V Neptune “Truculent Turtle,” the long-distance…
When Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager completed their historic Voyager flight here in the Antelope Valley in December 1986, they…
One of the least-known stories of World War II is a program that was so radical it can leave the…
Come Christmas time, I always look for a story that keeps with the traditions of the season. The subjects we…
It was just an old warbird in a hangar. There it sat, still and silent, waiting for wisps of conversation…
This past Veterans Day, a special memorial was unveiled in our nation’s capital: for the first time, a memorial including…
Looking back from our vantage point here in 2021, we see the dynamics of both fighter pilots and test pilots…
A couple weekends ago I had the pleasure of being a team member again to help with operations at the…
As Jackie sat in the pilot’s seat in a WACO Glider halfway around the world in Burma, he was pretty…
by Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News There was once a public service announcement that ran on television many years…
Events this last week had me thinking about some young women and men that I had the honor of coaching…
by Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News I was thinking back today on the many wonderful experiences I have had…
by Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News Over the years much has been written about that old 1970s TV show Baa…