Archives
For the Air Force category.ARPS – early astronaut training
Sunday, July 14th, 2019Tags: 1961, A, Aerospace Research pilot school, Air Force, Air Force Chief of Staff, ARPS, Astronaut, astronaut training, black, black pilot. African American, Bobby Kennedy, Chief of Staff, civil rights, Col Yeager, Colonel Chuck Yeager, Deputy Chief of Staff, Ed Dwight, Eddie Lavelle, Edwards AFB, Emmett Hatch, General Chuck Yeager, General Curtis LeMay, General LeMay, hillbilly, Jack Ridley, John F. Kennedy, LeMay, prejudice, President Kennedy, redneck, Robert F. Kennedy, space, Test pilot school, White House, Yeager
Posted in Air Force, Aviation, Historical, Test Pilot, Uncategorized, West Virginia | Comments Off on ARPS – early astronaut training
In His Own Words: Emmett Hatch, black pilot, in Chuck Yeager’s Squadron 1950’s
Friday, July 12th, 2019Tags: Air Force, black, black pilot. African American, Chuck Yeager, Emmett Hatch, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, Germany, gunnery, gunnery meet, Squadron, squadron commander, Tripoli, West Virginia, Wheelus, Yeager
Posted in aerial combat, Air Force, air to air combat, Aviation, Aviation Maintenance, Fighter pilot, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Formation Flying, Hero, Historical, Humor, Huntin', Hunting, Role model, Test Pilot, Uncategorized | Comments Off on In His Own Words: Emmett Hatch, black pilot, in Chuck Yeager’s Squadron 1950’s
Documentary Notes
Sunday, June 3rd, 2018Tags: Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Durrieu, France, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Josette Durrieu, Mazeres, Mazeres de Neste, Pyrenees, Tori D'Angelo, Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria Scott D'Angelo, Victoria Scott Yeager, Victoria Yeager, World War II, WWII, Yeager
Posted in Air Force, Aviation, Daily Life with Chuck Yeager, Fighter pilot, Hero, Historical, Public Appearance, Victoria D'Angelo, World War II | Comments Off on Documentary Notes
From Chuck Yeager shot down over France
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018Tags: Army Air Corps, Bordeaux, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, France, French Underground, Fw 190, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Maquis, Nerac, P-51, World War II, Yeager
Posted in Air Force, air to air combat, Aviation, Fighter pilot, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Formation Flying, World War II | Comments Off on From Chuck Yeager shot down over France
Gen Yeager: I Can Hear A Gnat Fart Louder Than That!
Sunday, October 2nd, 2016Tags: Air Force, Air show, CA, California, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, F-15, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, P-51, Tori D'Angelo, Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria Scott D'Angelo, Victoria Scott Yeager, Victoria Yeager, Yeager
Posted in Air Force, Aviation, Chuck Yeager-ism, Daily Life with Chuck Yeager, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Humor, Public Appearance | Comments Off on Gen Yeager: I Can Hear A Gnat Fart Louder Than That!
World War II Fighter Pilot Withdraws From Combat
Saturday, August 27th, 2016Tags: 357th Fighter Squadon, 363rd Fighter Group, 8th Air Force, Air Force, Army Air Corps, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, enlist, fear, Fighter pilot, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, Instructor Pilot, Museum of Flight, shortcomings, World War II, WWII
Posted in Air Force, air to air combat, Aviation, combat, Daily Life with Chuck Yeager, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Formation Flying, Historical | Comments Off on World War II Fighter Pilot Withdraws From Combat
Chuck Yeager-ism
Monday, May 16th, 2016Tags: Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB
Posted in Air Force, Chuck Yeager-ism, Test Pilot | Comments Off on Chuck Yeager-ism
March 1944 Escaping Germans – a farmhouse in Spain
Wednesday, March 30th, 2016Tags: Air Force, Army Air Corps, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, France, French Underground, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Guardia Civil, Maquis, Pyrenees, Sort, Spain, Tori D'Angelo, Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria Scott D'Angelo, World War II, WWII, Yeager
Posted in Air Force, Hero, Historical, World War II | Comments Off on March 1944 Escaping Germans – a farmhouse in Spain
Colleen Hoover – Had to Have a Sense of Humor to Marry Bob :-) by Chuck Yeager
Saturday, March 19th, 2016Tags: Bob Hoover, California, Colleen Hoover, Edwards AFB, Muroc AFB, Tori D'Angelo, Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria Scott D'Angelo
Posted in Air Force, Aviation, Friends, Goodbyes, Historical, Humor, West Virginia | Comments Off on Colleen Hoover – Had to Have a Sense of Humor to Marry Bob :-) by Chuck Yeager
German Pilot Who Shot My P-51B Down – General Chuck Yeager
Wednesday, March 9th, 2016Tags: air combat, Air Force, air to air combat, Army Air Corps, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, dogfighting, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, France, French, French Underground, Germans, Maquis, Mustang, Obie O'Brien, P-51, P-51 Mustang, P-51B, Tori D'Angelo, Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria Scott D'Angelo, World War II, WWII, Yeager
Posted in aerial combat, Air Force, air to air combat, Aviation, World War II | Comments Off on German Pilot Who Shot My P-51B Down – General Chuck Yeager