You crazy sons of bitches are going to kill yourselves,'" Voris recalled the senior leader saying in a 2003 interview with the Museum of Flight ... as an ace fighter pilot during World War II.
A warplane and its gallant pilots were celebrated over the weekend. The new F-100 Super Sabre jet fighter exhibit at the Military Aviation Preservation Society Air Museum in Green is of both ...
He has volunteered with a range of other organisations including the New Zealand Fighter Pilots’ Foundation Trust, Wānaka Airport, Upper Clutha RSA, Wānaka A&P Show and Food for Love.
it was known for being unforgiving towards pilot mistakes. Only 8 of the 5,490 built Sopwith Camels remain, with one being airworthy and located in New Zealand. Fighter aircraft are ofttimes named ...
There are more deadly incidents on its record sheet, but New Zealand still shivers at talk ... America’s excellent National Air and Space Museum – a key branch of the Smithsonian in ...
A few months ago – back before the Olympics and the Euros, back before the election – this travel section ran an article ...
The fact is, the P-38 Lightning was too much airplane for a new kid and a full-time job for even a mature and experienced fighter pilot ... at the Planes of Fame Museum in Chino, California ...
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed by the separatist West Papua National Liberation Army after more than 19 ...
Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from Christchurch, was working for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air when he ...
A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia has been freed by separatist ...
Papua was incorporated into Indonesia in 1969 under a United Nations-sponsored ballot that was widely seen as a sham.
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region and is in ...