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This stunning photograph shows a pilot ejecting from a Vought F-8 Crusader, a single-engine carrier-based jet capable of ...
An Air Force pilot who shared a bond—and a prison cell—with the late Sen. John McCain is now sharing his story, as the nation ...
It was supposed to be his final scheduled flight over Vietnam. On Nov. 11, 1966, Orson Swindle was piloting an F-8 Crusader. He had already completed 205 missions when he was shot down and ...
‘I had no desire to come back’: Vietnam vets make emotional return to battlefield Swindle was behind the controls of an F-8 Crusader on Nov. 11, 1966, on his last scheduled flight over Vietna ...