FALLS CHURCH, Va. — If he’s not airborne, there’s a good chance you will find 97-year-old John Billings at his home airport in Luray, Virginia. A recent heart attack prevents ...
At 100 years old Jaye “Pete” Edwards remembers her time as a member of the Air Transport Auxilary (ATA). She served as a pilot undertaking hundreds of ... source
For Vietnam veterans, there is a particular sound from our war that remains with us to this day: the distinctive “wop-wop-wop” of helicopter blades in the distance, coming to get ...
We love to cover weird stuff at Task & Purpose, like a Looney Tunes painting of the Global War on Terror; the old-timey helmet gun and whatever the hell this ...