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One of WWII’s most underrated generals and founder of the Flying Tigers. A WWI veteran who became partially deaf from flying, Chennault championed fighter aircraft in the 1930s when U.S. Army Air Corps doctrine favored bombers. His outspoken views led...
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Extraordinary piloting while severely wounded. During Operation Absolute Resolve to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, Slover, a pilot with the elite Night Stalkers of the 160th SOAR, flew his MH-47 Chinook through dense, mountainous jungle terrain, evading obstacles to land...
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Led Counter Attack Offensive To Defend NATO Base In Afghanistan Awakened from his sleep on September 12 of 2012, Robb McDonald, an AV-8B Harrier pilot, snapped into action. On a base so large it was unthinkable that a force had...
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Most highly decorated soldier in U.S. History Few real life legends come close to the one created by Audie Murphy. For over an hour he singlehandly held off a company of German troops from atop an M10 tank destroyer. Wounded,...
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From serving America to serving the world Jungle Aviation and Radio Service got a new president in 2022: former Lt. Col. Steve Russell a Serbia, Iraq, and Afghanistan veteran who was instrumental in the capture of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein...
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Saved the life of a Polish army officer from a suicide bomber At age 17, Ollis enlisted in the United States Army right after high school. He completed Ranger and Airborne School and became a part of the 10th Mountain...