To go back to the original question: why scrap them? Other than a few examples flight tested and their technologies evaluated, there simply was...
Actually very few Austers or L-birds were lost to enemy aircraft. Fragile though they are, they are also incredibly nimble little planes flying...
Gents, There is a huge difference between the Clayton Knight Committee recruitment effort for the Eagle Squadron(s) and the much larger number of...
Any of the L-birds, AOP birds. Seemingly harmless light aircraft that, with a single radio call, are able to unleash more combined firepower than...
Hi Folks, Sorry to resurrect this thread. It's a great discussion! I actually have a question for you. My grandfather was a Typhoon pilot...