Eighty years ago, five planes vanished during a training run off the Florida coast. A patrol plane sent to search for the men ...
At 2:10 p.m. on December 5, 1945, five U.S. Navy Avenger torpedo-bombers comprising Flight 19 take off from the Ft. Lauderdale Naval Air Station in Florida on a routine three-hour training mission.
In this continuation of a prior government documentary short film a pilot trainee continues his first flight instruction His instructor demonstrates the use of ailerons elevators and rudder to control ...
Spreading my wings : the wartime story of Ronald Hadingham : flight training and missions in the Mediterranean, 1938-1945 / [text by Evan Hadingham in 2011, based on a taped interview, war diary, log ...