“Halfway through the turn my “radar lock” lights went out. I had messed up the intercept! ‘Broke lock,’ I growled… Read More
It was later determined that the mishap was caused by one of the four cables was not set to the… Read More
'Here’s the story behind one of my selfies that has gotten much more exposure than I ever expected. (Exposure, get… Read More
“As I quickly found out, the F-14 could fly single-engine, even with full fuel and a typical loadout. Our Tomcat… Read More
The Navy pilots destroyed their USAF brethren, to the obvious delight of the F-8 'drivers' and the continued frustration of… Read More
"The F-14 Tomcat, with its huge canopy, spacious cockpit, and two-person crew, was perfect for selfies. Here’s the story behind… Read More
"As the Phantom neared the end of twenty-five years as a front-line fighter with the U.S. Navy, its aircrews wanted… Read More
As the left engine failed and I saw the RPM tape drop to zero, I applied full right rudder The… Read More
