06 May, 2015

Alden Rigby - 1923-2015 (long, slow salute)

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Alden Rigby, 352nd FG ace died this past May 3 at his Utah home. I drew his airplane - click here .  But Alden was more than just an ...
17 April, 2015

Profile 103: FINISHED—"Mary Pat" as managed by MSgt John DeBerg, 385th BG, 551st BS

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Say hello to "Mary Pat," a B-17F that flew 59 flawless missions against Nazi Germany, circa July 1943 through February of '...

Profile 102: FINISHED—the F-4D as flown by the 523rd TFS

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And here it is - "Hunting for MiGs," the F-4 Phantom as flown by the 523rd TFS circa 1972. Very soon, this blood-thick band...

Profile 104: IN PROGRESS—"A-Bar" as flown by Newton Cobb, 364th FG, 385th FG

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Have a look at "Newt" Cobb's 'A-Bar.'   It's almost finished.   In fact, it should have been finished months ag...

Profile 99—JUST STARTED: "675" as flown by Richard Hilton, 433rd TFS

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Finally!  I get to do something with that Pave Knife pod I spent half a year trying to d raw! A quick recap is in order—Dean Failor, ...
27 February, 2015

Profile 98: FINISHED— "Kunk's Klunk," the P-38J flown by James Kunkle

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DONE!  (whew!)  Presenting "Kunk's Klunk"—the P-38J as flown by James Kunkle, 370th FG.  Take it in because in a few minute...

Profile 97: FINISHED— the Pave Knife pod of the 433rd TFS

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Finished—the Pave Knife pod! In case you haven't been following this story, Pave Knife was the amazingly successful laser-guided ...

PROFILE 102: UPDATE - "280" as flown by the 523rd TFS

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"(I) thought I was going to the big show. Vietnam.  (But) wound up in the Philippines (and) thought I had missed the action." ...