Stories and Illustrations of combat airplanes, missiles and the people that flew them

I talk to old combat pilots/crew, draw their airplanes and pass on whatever I've learned. ©2008 - 2025 John Mollison

31 December, 2023

Profile 171: Bell P-39Q as flown by BG Clarence "Bud" Anderson, 357th FG

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  Finished — the Bell P-39Q as flown by BG Clarence "Bud" Anderson. And, a 2024 salute for all! But before that... *break break* T...
25 December, 2023

UPDATE - Profile 171: Bell P-39Q as flown by a great American

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  CHRISTMAS PRESENT TO ME! Thanks to our full-house of guests for letting me "go into my hole" to work on the P-39Q.  (See previou...
24 December, 2023

Profile 171: Bell P-39Q as flown by a great American.

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  Ever wonder what it means for someone/thing to be "great"? Around where I live, "great" has some cultural implications...
20 November, 2023

UPDATE: Profile 170: Bell AH-1G "Cobra" as flown by Michael O'Neil, F Troop 1/9 Cav

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  Coming along! I figure this will be the last post until Michael O’Neil’s AH-1G Cobra is finished (and his Distinguished Flying Cross missi...
12 November, 2023

Profile 170: Bell AH-1G "Cobra" as flown by Michael O'Neil, F Troop 1/9 Cav

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  Unmistakable. Un-freaking-mistakable. Behold — the work-in-progress of a Bell AH-1G "Cobra" attack helicopter, c. May 1970.  I...
04 November, 2023

Profile 169: Ryan AQM-34L as "Flown" by John Dale, 350th/99th SRS

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` "Drones?  In Vietnam?!" Maybe you're a total wing-nut and know all about this topic.  But, let's say you're just lik...
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I've been drawing airplanes since I was 3 and haven't stopped. Along the way, I got to know the pilots and crew...and this blog is a result.
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