WarsofTheWorld on MSN
U.S. Pilot Who Shot Down His Own Friends to Save Them
In 1945, Lt. Lewis “Lew” Curtis, a decorated P-51 Mustang ace, spotted what looked like a Japanese transport heading for an ...
Caliban Rising on MSN
The P-51 Pilot Who Stopped a German Ace’s Deadly War Crime
High above wartime Germany, Major Richard A. Peterson of the 357th Fighter Group witnessed a shocking act of cruelty — a ...
In the decades following World War II, numerous fighter pilots have emerged from the record books to belatedly receive an honor long denied them: credit for downing five enemy aircraft and recognition ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president when Bernie Armstrong last got inside a P-51 Mustang and “danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings.” “It’s a pretty day for flying,” he said following a 20-minute ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback