Audio by NMUSAF PA | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | 12.31.1969
In 1939 Europe again plunged into war, and the U.S. was soon training new pilots for combat. The experience of many a raw recruit learning how to fly is depicted in the BT-14 training diorama. It shows the common BT-14 trainer of the day, nose down, prop bent, mechanics puzzled and the instructor delivering a lecture … all in recognition of the Air Corps' ability to train 250,000 pilots......
Audio by NMUSAF PA | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | 12.31.1969
The interwar years saw new developments in aviation. One of the most colorful and controversial figures in Air Force history, Brig. Gen. William “Billy” Mitchell set out to demonstrate the potential of the bomber. Mitchell is perhaps most remembered for pressing his theory that bombers could defend the coastlines of the United States and sink a battleship. Many generals and admirals would......
Audio by NMUSAF PA | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | 12.31.1969
As World War I began in 1914, the U.S. chose to remain neutral, but that didn’t stop a certain breed of daredevil aviator who desired nothing more than to participate in the conflict. A number of Americans traveled to France, where they joined in the fray as members of the French flying squadron, the Lafayette Escadrille. These brave “flyboys” saw the majority of their aerial combat from......
Audio by NMUSAF PA | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | 12.31.1969
It is most fitting that the museum is located near Dayton, Ohio, the home of Wilbur and Orville Wright. The Wright brothers knew the U.S. Army would be an essential customer to make their flying machine company a success. It took them until 1909 to convince the Army Signal Corps to buy an airplane, and they sold one to the government only after passing many rigorous tests for endurance,......
Audio by NMUSAF PA | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | 12.31.1969
Welcome to the National Museum of the United States Air Force! We’re pleased you’re with us today and hope you enjoy your tour of the world’s largest and oldest military aviation museum. During your tour, you’ll be immersed in aviation history … from the Army’s first Wright Flyers and World War I dog fights … through World War II and the dropping of two atomic bombs … to the......
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Radio Commercial highlighting USAG Daegu Veterans Day
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USAG Daegu Bible Vacation School
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USAG Daegu Veteran Affairs Radio Commercial
