Fighter Jets
Article: Speed Is Life
As a former SR-71 pilot, and a professional keynote speaker, the question I’m most often asked is “How fast would that SR-71 fly?” I can be assured of hearing that question several times at any event I attend.
Also labeled: Columns, Features, Guest Speaker, Journeys, Learning Center, People and Places, Pilot Talk, Safety, Travel
Article: P-51 At Twenty One
As the fighter taxis by, the sound of 12 hot-water Merlins crescendos, crackles and pops as the early-morning sunlight glistens off the silver paint highlighting the name Glamorous Glen III—the markings of Chuck Yeager’s Mustang from the 357th Fighter...
Also labeled: Advanced Ratings, Classic Airplanes, Features, Journeys, People and Places, Travel, Warbirds
