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90How to Become a Fighter Pilot With the Air National Guard
In a previous Hub I discussed, in general terms, what is required to become a fighter pilot. That article dealt with the general attributes and requirements for joining the fraternity of elite aviators...
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93How to Become a Fighter Pilot
Fighter pilots fly high performance jet planes in combat. Their primary job is to defend our troops and positions against attacks by enemy aircraft. To become a fighter pilot, you first must join the...
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74Who are the Top Filipino Fighter Pilots of World War II
Jesus Antonio Villamor did not plan to be a hero. One of seven children, he studied commerce at De La Salle College in Manila, hoping to pursue a business career. In 1936, he joined the Philippine Army Air...
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75Becoming A Fighter Pilot
Becoming a fighter pilot in the United States Military does not happen overnight. It entails a lot more than having the desire to become one. This is the case because the primary concern of anyone who joins in...
74Becoming a Fighter Pilot
Becoming a combat pilot is a dream to most US airmen, flying an aircraft with mach 2-3 with superb weapons and worth in millions to billions is a cool profession. But a few could get a slot, there are a...
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84Are You a Turtle?
Reading an account of the death of the former astronaut Wally Schirra, I was reminded of the Are you a turtle? question during one of the space flights. In the article I read, Schirra was asked this during...
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77A Memorial to Veteran Aviators and Their Planes
Once located on the outskirts of Tucson, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base has now become engulfed by the growing city. While no longer outside of the city, the base remains a major Air Force base serviced by...
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66Past Life Evidence
How many lives have you lived before? Over 60 percent of the world's population believes in some form of reincarnation according to Dr. J. Chiappalone in his book, Keys to Reality. Dr. J Chiappalone writes...
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62How to become a Kamikaze Pilot in World War II
It is in the root of Japanese warriors the code of samurai called Bushido, that surrender is a disgrace and to die in the battlefield is a great honor. The act of giving your life for the service of the...
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58Speed and Angels: documentary on becoming a navy fighter pilot
Think Top Gun, but the the jets are real, the people are real, and the footage is real. Speed and Angels is not just an action film about fighter pilots flying jets. It's also a film about passion and dreams,...
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