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July 10, 2022 – LtCol Robert “Hoppy” Hopkins wrote to tell us of a new exhibit at the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum in DC. “This just in from the Smithsonian. If you click on the link “read more” under the heading “Speed and the Cold War” with the F-14 picture the article describes different […]

Maya Standerfer sent us a notice about the ceremony at Atlantic City for husband Ron.  She writes “My husband received many honors for his service. A plaque and a F-100 airplane which now bears his name were dedicated to him and will stay at the New Jersey Air Force base forever. Also part of the

Ode To A Wingman by JD Wetterling ODE TO A WINGMAN We both were gung-ho, two young fighter jocks. Our blight was psychotic—a love affair. Belov’d was inert, ferocious and fast. She looked mach one as she sat in the chocks. The Super Sabre, but we called her “hun.” A sweptwing killer and seraphic fly’r,