‘The fourth MiG of this flight made a firing pass and made a lucky hit through the top of our… Read More
“Especially in light of the U-2 that was shot down over Cuba in 1962, I understood my father's frustration. All… Read More
The two, cool videos in this post clearly show why B-47 crews loved this aircraft's maneuverability and sweet handling for… Read More
On the turn the MiG-19 broke away from the RB-47H before swinging back to attack with cannon fire. Two firing… Read More
Col. Bruce Olmstead was assigned to the 55th Wing when his RB-47B reconnaissance jet was shot down on July 1,… Read More
At its peak use in 1958, the USAF operated 28 B-47 bomb wings and four RB-47 reconnaissance wings, totaling 1,357… Read More
