A Date with destiny The young man looking in the bombsite of his B-24 was focused on his job as…
Thick as flies, and twice as loud. There are many things we can be proud of here in the Antelope…
The story of #42-73358 and a lost crew Lieutenants Bauscher and Hauplnthal were enjoying a New Year’s Day after a…
Santa Ana winds blow mostly in autumn and winter, but can also arise at other times of the year. They…
The imaginary friend As past president and director of the P-38 National Association, I’ve had the opportunity to meet incredible…
The end of an era Bob Hoover was like no other pilot that ever lived. In the coming months and…
Michele Spry smiled and wheeled Purdy just behind the right wing of the Corsair F4U-1A, serial No. 17799, parked a…
Sole Survivor and the legend of the Lady Be Good. Thinking back on all the movies made on the dry…
The Picture Born and raised here in the Antelope Valley and the son of a Douglas Aircraft man in the…
Air Force Plant 72 We who live here in the Antelope Valley are well aware of our famous Air Force…
The lost chapter. For many years, I’ve spent my time poking around history and finding the stories and items that…
By Bob Alvis, special to Aerotech News Growing up here in the Antelope Valley in the 1950s and 1960s we…
Maj. Henry J. Deutschendorf was a U.S. Air Force pilot who served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam and the…
