Duty stations: Vietnam, Thailand; Clark Air Force Base, Philippine Islands; Tacoma, Wash.; Phoenix, Ariz. His story: Alan Price wanted to be an Air Force pilot from the time he was in sixth grade.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – George Avila joined the Air Force at the tail end of the Korean War. What he missed in that war, he more than made up for in the Vietnam War. He flew over 100 bombing missions ...
It's an indelible image of the Vietnam era: George Alan Rose, then 30, stands on a rain-slicked tarmac. The Air Force fighter pilot has just been released from captivity in North Vietnam. His wife, ...
Today, America prizes air superiority in its approach to warfare, but there’s a growing sentiment among many within the defense apparatus that dogfights, or close-quarters air-to-air combat, is a ...