Tondelayo – The Collings Foundation B-25 Mitchell
The famed “Tondelayo” of the 345th Bombardment Group known as the “Air Apaches” as it served in the 500th BS. The Tondelayo was one of three B-25Ds that sunk a…
Read moreQuakers, still clinging to their guns and religion…
On a recent trip across the country, while glancing out the window I was rewarded with a wonderful view as we passed over the Mahong River that spreads across the…
Read moreBoeing B-17 Flying Fortress
The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most famous airplanes ever built. The B17 prototype first flew July 28, 1935. Few B-17s were in service on Dec. 7, 1941,…
Read moreFairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II “WartHog”
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is also known as the Warthog, the Flying Gun and the Tankbuster. The A-10 and OA-10 Thunderbolt IIs are the first Air Force aircraft…
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