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Wiley Post: The One-Eyed Pilot Who Flew Solo
1+ week, 3+ day ago (953+ words) roughneck in Oklahoma took a metal splinter in his left eye and lost it. Seven years later, the same man flew...for the edge of the atmosphere. Wiley Post had one eye, no formal education to speak of, and a…...
Albatros D.III
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1154+ words) Robert Thelen’s streamlined plywood fighter — the premier German scout of early 1917, twin-Spandau armed and flown by von Richthofen and the elite Jagdstaffeln. Albatros’ chief designer Robert Thelen built the D.I and D.II in mid-1916 around two ideas: a streamlined…...
Off the Tee
2+ week, 4+ day ago (679+ words) Last Thursday and Friday, 112 women from around the state travelled to the course to play in the annual Rose Bowl and Champion of Champions. This year, the format changed to a two-day event, with scores from both days counting towards…...
Walking through the wounds of war, the son of 'the other side' goes in search of those who are lost.
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (1536+ words) The war ended more than half a century ago, but for many families, the search is far from over. There are clues buried in the ground, names lost among millions of pages of records, and stories preserved by those who…...
Purity, perception, and the ethics of war
3+ week, 2+ day ago (540+ words) The past days have carried an unusual intensity. Since moving to Kuwait City, I have found myself returning, almost involuntarily, to the year I spent between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Distance has not dissolved those experiences; rather, it has reconfigured them,…...
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3+ week, 3+ day ago (51+ words) NO.ecole.adv_633.JPG NOLA.com Ecole Bilingue, a private French immersion school on General Pershing Street, purchased the Mignon Faget headquarters on Magazine Street in New Orleans as they expand their campus on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The most important political news…...
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3+ week, 3+ day ago (35+ words) NO.ecole.adv_638.JPG NOLA.com Ecole Bilingue, a private French immersion school on General Pershing Street, purchased the Mignon Faget headquarters on Magazine Street in New Orleans as they expand their campus on Wednesday, August 19, 2026....
'The Spy with the Wooden Leg': The Story of World War II's Most Wanted Intelligence Agent
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1736+ words) The answer was silence. Virginia Hull was interrogated. The interrogation lasted all night. No water. No sleep. No room for weakness. Only the cold light of the lamp hit his eyes, and the sharp blade of the knife touched his…...
The Short Little Ugly Fellow That Never Missed | Afterburner - MiGFlug's Magazine
2+ week, 6+ day ago (684+ words) by Connor Kerr | Aug 24, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments The catapult fires and the deck drops away. It is January 1968, the Gulf of Tonkin, and the aeroplane clawing off the bow of USS Ranger is short, blunt-nosed and faintly ridiculous…...
Sopwith Snipe — History, Specs, Photos & the Camel's Successor
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (1737+ words) The Sopwith Camel’s successor: a tougher, kinder, higher-flying rotary fighter that reached the Western Front in the war’s last weeks — and then became the standard fighter of the peacetime Royal Air Force. The Sopwith Snipe was designed to do one…...