As I noted in my recent story on the passing of Col. Perry Dahl (USAF, ret.) at the ripe old age of 101, American fighter ...
Airman First Class Albert Moore became the last B-52 gunner to down an enemy aircraft with rear guns in any American war.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing was assigned to the 557th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War.
That’s because the Pentagon needed a plane that could fly low and hover for protracted periods over a battlefield—a niche that jets couldn’t fill. In other words, the A-1 was America’s original Close ...
An pilot’s memoir of high-risk reconnaissance and aerial intelligence-gathering in Vietnam.
Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing during the Vietnam War nearly 60 ... an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during an armed night ...
Lt. Col. Donald Downing was reported killed in action in April 1978 after going missing in Vietnam in September 1967.
The aircraft U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing, 33, of Columbus, Wisconsin, was in went down in September 1967.
Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing over the skies of Vietnam nearly 60 years ago ...
A United States pilot who disappeared while conducting a spy mission during the Vietnam War has finally been accounted ... Downing, 33, was piloting one of two aircraft in a nighttime armed ...