Category Archives: USAF

18 Things You Never Knew About The B-52 Stratofortress

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Roger Young

An excellent video on the evolution of the B-52 from conception to the present. Includes video clips of its use in Southeast Asia: https://youtu.be/j6ICu95X3jw  

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2012 Raytheon Award Video

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Roger Young

Description of video: This video was created to commemorate the 67FS winning the 2011 Raytheon Trophy for outstanding aerial achievement, given to the top air-to-air squadron in the USAF. The footage was shot over 1 year of flying with a … Continue reading →

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A typical day at the Tan Son Nhut Airport in Saigon (1968)

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Roger Young

YouTube video:

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Brig. Gen. Steve Ritchie and the Rescue of Roger Locher

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Roger Young

Submitted by Spur 24, Bill McCalister. Here’s the background on the YouTube video: Brig. Gen Steve Ritchie tells the amazing story of the rescue of downed pilot Roger Locher in Vietnam in 1972. In that same year Ritchie volunteered for … Continue reading →

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Angel Flight

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Roger Young

Submitted by Spur 13, Paul Clergy:

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U.S. Bombers

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Roger Young

B-2 Spirit Willow Run B-24 Plant:

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