The Quest For Excellence: USNTPS C-12 Huron and F/A-18F Super Hornet (Part VI)
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are back in another hangar with CMDR, Jeremy DeBons, looking at the most immaculate C-12C Huron, also known as the King Air. This King Air is one of three on loan as part of a […]
Opening of Archival Displays to Accompany Walt Disney’s Grumman Gulfstream I Airplane
On Monday, December 5, 2022, the Palm Springs Air Museum, celebrated Walt Disney’s birthday with a VIP party and the opening of a new exhibit to accompany Walt Disney’s Grumman […]
The Quest For Excellence: ISNTPS Rotary-Wing Aviation Fleet (pt 5) – Warbird Wednesday Episode #143
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are back in the hangar with “Hannibal” looking at the USNTPS’ Rotary-Wing Aviation Fleet. As these pilots are here to train, they are given […]
Jack Daniels Holsclaw
In his senior year of college, Jack Holsclaw enrolled in the government sponsored Civilian Pilot Training Program and earned his pilot’s license. On October 5, 1942, he enlisted in the […]
Walt Disney’s Grumman Gulfstream I Airplane Returns to Palm Springs Straight from D23 Expo 2022
Walt Disney’s Grumman Gulfstream I Airplane Returns to Palm Springs Straight from D23 Expo 2022 The historic plane will be celebrated October 15th, 2022 as it joins the Palm Springs […]
Elvis and the Learjet – Part Three
Five years quickly passed by since the wedding of Elvis and Priscilla Presley in Vegas. Lisa Marie was born on February 1, 1968. Now it is the end of April […]
Elvis and the Learjet – Part Two
In the early morning of May 1, 1967, Elvis and Priscilla were issued a marriage license at the Las Vegas Courthouse. Just before 10:00 AM, the couple was officially married […]
Elvis and the Learjet – Part One
Elvis and the Learjet – As told to Stan Stokes by Clay Lacy Part One On May 1, 1967, Elvis Presley and Pricilla Beaulieu were married in Las Vegas […]
Robert Diez
Robert Deiz was born on June 17, 1919, in Portland, Oregon. Prior to World War II, in the late 1930s, Diez enrolled in the Civilian Pilot Training Program at […]
Benjamin O. Davis – Part 1
In the summer of 1926, at the age of 13, Benjamin Davis went for a flight with a barnstorming pilot at Bolling Field in Washington, D.C. This proved to be […]
A-6 Intruder – Warbird Wednesday Episode 58
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the A-6 Intruder, an American all-weather attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace operated by the U.S. […]