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Secret World of Space Reconnaissance
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Tue, Mar 27, 2012
Learn about the Gambit 1 KH-7, Gambit 3 KH-8 and Hexagon KH-9 reconnaissance satellites during this presentation by CIA officers Dr. Robert A. McDonald and Dr. James D. Outzen. 
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Air Force One – Zero Failure
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Mar 2, 2012
Col. (Ret.) Mark W. Tillman, the nation’s 12th presidential pilot, gives a first-hand account of remarkable moments in history with his experience as pilot and commander of Air Force One from 2001-2009.
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Tuskegee Airmen
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Mar 2, 2012
Dr. Daniel L. Haulman, an historian with Air Force Historical Research Agency, discusses the Tuskegee Airmen, who were for decades virtually ignored in American military history and have since become very famous, culminating in early 2007 with the awarding of the Congressional Gold Medal.
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Six Months with a CCATT RN in Afghanistan
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Mar 2, 2012
Lt. Col. Deborah Lehker speaks about her deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan, as a Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) nurse and the goal of enhancing patient care.
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Air Superiority in Korea
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Thu, Nov 3, 2011
Dr. Kenneth P. Werrell discusses the Korean War, which saw the first and largest jet-versus-jet fighter conflict of all time. Despite many disadvantages, American pilots won an overwhelming victory, which was critical in the outcome of the war.
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Covert Air Reconnaissance in Europe
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Oct 7, 2011
Lt. Col. (Ret.) John Bessette, who flew as a navigator and served in air refueling, airlift and gunship assignments, presents “Covert Air Reconnaissance in Europe: USAFE Operations, 1946-1990.”
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Battle of Britain
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Wed, Aug 24, 2011
Author and aviation artist Paul Jacobs examines the Battle of Britain from three perspectives -- historical, aviation technology development and air tactics evolution.
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Early Wild Weasel Days
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Wed, Aug 24, 2011
Former Wild Weasel Electronic Warfare Officer Col. (Ret.) Mike Gilroy discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Weasel and Strike crews at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base in the mid-1960s.
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B-29s and the Korean War
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Thu, Apr 28, 2011
Author and retired Lt. Col. George A. Larson discusses information from his latest book, "The Superfortress Final Glory: The Korean Air War, The Cold War's First Aerial Combat."
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Jet Race and the Second World War
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Wed, Mar 30, 2011
Air University professor Dr. S. Mike Pavelec discusses the three competing programs -- German, British and American -- to develop jet aircraft technology during World War II.
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Alone, Unarmed and Unafraid
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Feb 4, 2011
Former Air Force pilot and FBI agent Taylor Eubank illustrates the Vietnam reconnaissance experience from high above in the midst of surface-to-air missile (SAM) barrages and anti-aircraft flak traps and through perilous nighttime photo missions.
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Test Pilot’s Story
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Jan 7, 2011
Rocketplane Global Vice President and Chief Test Pilot Paul Metz discusses his more than 37 years and 7,000 flying hours in over 70 different types of aircraft.
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Air Force Learns and Adapts in Korea
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Tue, Nov 23, 2010
Dr. Conrad C. Crane, Director of the U.S. Army Military History Institute, discusses how the Korean War was the first armed engagement for the newly formed U.S. Air Force, but far from the type of conflict it expected or wanted to fight.
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Recalling the MISTY Years
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Tue, Nov 23, 2010
World record setting pilot Lt. Col. (Ret.) Dick Rutan discusses his Air Force service, specifically his time as a forward air controller during the Southeast Asia War.
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Air War in Korea
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Wed, Jul 14, 2010
Air War College professor Dr. Xiaoming Zhang discusses the Chinese perspective of the air war in Korea.
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Airpower in Korean War
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Tue, Jun 29, 2010
Internationally-recognized aerospace historian Dr. Richard P. Hallion discusses America’s first jet-age air war.
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My Enemy … My Friend
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Thu, Jun 3, 2010
Former enemy pilots Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Dan Cherry and Mr. Nguyen Hong My will discuss Cherry’s book “My Enemy...My Friend.”
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Black Bats
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Thu, May 13, 2010
British author Chris Pocock discusses the “Black Bats” and CIA spy flights over China from Taiwan from 1951-1969.
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Global War on Terror
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Thu, May 13, 2010
Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, who in 2007 was one of six airmen to be awarded the first Air Force Combat Action Medal, discuss the Global War on Terror from the perspective of a special tactics pararescueman.
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Thu, May 13, 2010
Col. Christopher Coombs, commander of the 703rd Aeronautical Systems Group at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, discussed the contributions of unmanned aircraft systems to the nation’s air arsenal.
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The Story of the Raven FAC’s
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Fri, Feb 26, 2010
Craig W. Duehring, who served as a forward air controller (FAC) during the Southeast Asia War, tells the story of the forward air controllers who fought the war in Laos.
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America's Women Military Aviators
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Wed, Dec 16, 2009
Maj. Nicole Malachowski, who became well known as the first female pilot on any U.S. jet demonstration team, discusses women aviators in the U.S. military.
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Getting Through Tough Times
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Wed, Dec 16, 2009
Medal of Honor recipient Col. (Ret.) Leo K. Thorsness discusses how combat and prison expand the importance of making the most of what we have and techniques of coping with disadvantages.
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Hell Hawks!
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Wed, Dec 16, 2009
Veteran NASA astronaut, scientist, speaker, author and consultant Dr. Thomas D. Jones presents “Hell Hawks!: The War No One Told You About and the Heroes Who Helped America Win It,” based on his book with co-author Robert F. Dorr.
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Heroism at Lima Site 85
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Career intelligence officer and author Dr. Timothy N. Castle discusses the findings contained in his book “One Day Too Long: Top Secret Site 85 and the Bombing of North Vietnam.”
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The Sky is My Office
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Aviation pioneer Col. (Ret.) Joseph Kittinger Jr. talks about his 29-year Air Force career, including his record-breaking high-altitude jumps.
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Operation Anaconda
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Army Times reporter and author Sean D. Naylor discusses his latest book, “Not A Good Day To Die -- The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda.”
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Every Day a Nightmare
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Award-winning author William H. Bartsch discusses his latest book, "Every Day a Nightmare: American Pursuit Pilots in the Defense of Java, 1941-42.”
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STS-123 Final Report
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
NASA astronaut and USAF colonel Gregory H. Johnson highlights his time as pilot of STS-123 Endeavor from March 11-26, 2008, which was the 25th Shuttle/International Space Station assembly mission.
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Next Generation UAS
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Sean "Skipper" Moulton delves into unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from a warfighter's perspective.
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Masters of the Air
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Best-selling author Dr. Donald L. Miller discusses his award-winning book, “Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany.”
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Initial Success or Total Failure
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Dr. Jeff Underwood discusses the U.S. Air Force's highly-trained Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians, including the EOD motto and badge as well as how new technology has changed EOD.
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Accounting for America's Missing Heroes
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Former Air Force sergeant and co-author of the original story for the major motion picture, “Good Morning, Vietnam!” Adrian Cronauer discusses his work with the Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office.
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100 Missions Up North
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Jeff Duford talks about the history and traditions of the 100-mission policy during the Southeast Asia War from, including an explanation of the significance of the first aircrews to finish 100 mission tours.
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Secret and Dangerous
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Son Tay Raider pilot Maj. (Ret.) William A. Guenon Jr. explains how he flew "low and slow" in the lead C-130, operating in radio silence, as he led the unlikely formation of six rescue helicopters carrying 56 Green Berets to the Son Tay Prison, while avoiding surface-to-air missiles, MiG and anti-aircraft artillery threats around Hanoi.
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Hanoi Remembered
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Canadian Col. (Ret.) Lorne RodenBush discusses his role as Canada's Permanent Representative to the International Control Commission in Hanoi during the height of the bombing in the Vietnam War.
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The Day I Went Boom
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Tech. Sgt. Israel Del Toro shares his inspiring story of survival. In Afghanistan on Dec. 4, 2005, his Humvee rolled over a roadside bomb, causing wounds that have forever changed his face, hands and Air Force career.
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Battlefield Airmen
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Jeff Duford's lecture highlights who Battlefield Airmen are, what they do, their history, and some specific engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Combat Rescue in Afghanistan
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Air Force HH-60G Pave-Hawk pilot Lt. Col. Jeffrey Peterson recalls his role in the daring combat rescue attempt of a Navy Seal in Afghanistan.
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Army Air Power in the 1930s
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Dr. Jeff Underwood looks at how the leaders of the U.S. Army Air Corps of the 1930s -- Oscar Westover, Frank Andrews and Hap Arnold -- laid the foundation for building the world's most powerful air force.
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Billy Mitchell's Air War
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Dr. Michael L. Grumelli examines the relationship among airmen, technology and airmindedness in early military aviation.
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Flying Greek
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
World War II ace Col. (Ret.) Steve Pisanos discusses his 30-year Air Force career, including his six-month evasion of the Germans after his P-51B crash-landed during a 1944 mission in France.
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50th Anniversary of the Space Age
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Wes Henry, chief of the museum's Research Division, offers an overview of the significant events and accomplishments of the U.S. Air Force in support of the United States' conquest of space during the last 50 years.
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F-105 Rolling Thunder
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Col. (Ret.) Bob Krone discusses the F-105 Thunderchief, its pilots and missions, and the 2007 meaning of the war in Southeast Asia.
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CSAR in Desert Storm
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Col. (Ret.) Darrel Whitcomb relates his and others' experiences from combat search and rescue (CSAR) missions in Southeast Asia and examines the organization that was established to provide CSAR services in the Iraq-Kuwait theater of operations during Desert Storm.
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Down in the Weeds
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Jeff Duford discusses the museum's C-123 “Patches” as well as the Ranch Hand program to remove foliage during the war in Southeast Asia.
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Arabs and the Middle East
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Dr. David S. Sorenson, an Air War College professor of national securities studies, discusses Arab identity, Arabs at war, Arab religious identity and possible Arab futures.
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Cold War Missile Operations
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Doug Lantry discusses the origins, operations and effects of strategic missiles used during the Cold War.
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Constant Peg
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Former Red Eagle Commander and F-15C subject matter expert Col. (Ret.) Gail Peck initiated a secret program to train Air Force and Navy fighter pilots to a degree of proficiency never before achieved.
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Air Force Visionary
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Dr. Jeff Underwood discusses the life and career of Gen. Henry H. "Hap" Arnold, who commanded the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II.
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Have Blue and Tacit Blue
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Air Forcenationalmuseum.mup@gmail.com (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Hear about the advances in stealth technology from Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ken Dyson, one of the pilots who demonstrated that an aircraft could operate close to the battlefield without fear of being discovered by enemy radar.
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Code Machines
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Doug Lantry discusses what code machines do, how they work, how the Allies broke Enigma during World War II, how German codes benefited the Allies and Allied air power, and the United States' "unbreakable" code machine -- Sigaba.
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Parasite Aircraft
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Museum historian Jeff Duford's lecture focuses on the Republic RF-84K Thunderflash as well as earlier parasite aircraft such as the Sperry Messenger.
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LC-130 in Polar Operations
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Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Col. (Ret.) Graham Pritchard discusses the evolution of the C-130, missions now flown by the 109th Airlift Wing, and the Wing's challenging and successful recovery of Dr. Jerri Neilsen from the South Pole due to her illness.
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Fighting the Air War in Laos
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Col. (Ret.) Darrel Whitcomb, a former cargo pilot and forward air controller/Raven, discusses how the Vietnam War raged across much of Southeast Asia and also involved fighting in Cambodia and Laos.
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Aerospace Technology
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Dr. Richard Hallion discusses how the Air Force has contributed to aerospace technology over the years.
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P-47 Thunderbolt
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Museum historian Jeff Duford discusses the development and combat history of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, nicknamed the Jug.
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Operation Babylift
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Col. Regina Aune, Col. (Ret.) Bud Traynor and CMSgt. (Ret.) Ray Snedegar will recount their experience on board a C-5 that crash-landed in 1975.
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Return with Honor
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Museum historian Doug Lantry talks about the treatment of POWs, efforts on the homefront, Operation Homecoming and the continuing efforts to achieve a full account of all those missing in action.
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Integration of the Air Force
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Lt. Col. (Ret.) James Harvey III and Lt. Col. (Ret.) Harry Stewart, who served with the famed Tuskegee Airmen, discuss the Air Force between 1941 and 1949.
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Race to Capture the Luftwaffe's Secrets
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
German immigrant and retired Air Force colonel Wolfgang Samuel uses official Air Force records and survivors' interviews to tell the story of the disarmament of the once mighty German Luftwaffe and to discuss Operation Lusty.
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Disney Pins on Wings
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Museum senior curator Terry Aitken discusses the war contributions of the Walt Disney Studios while giving further insight into insignia designs and other wartime activities.
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Restoring an Icon
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Museum historian Jeff Duford discusses the B-17F “Memphis Belle,” the 8th Air Force's first heavy bomber to complete 25 successful bombing missions over Europe and return to the United States.
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F-117 Shot Down in Combat
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Lt. Col. Dale Zelko reflects on his experience as the only stealth fighter mission shot down during combat and his accomplishment and fortitude in an against-all-odds scenario.
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Early Women Pilots in WWII
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009
One of only 25 women who qualified as pilots for the original Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron, Florene Miller Watson discusses her experiences before, during and after World War II.
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