Pardo's Push - The F Four Phantom Pilot Who Flew Another Fighter Home on His Windshield
How F-4 pilot Bob Pardo pushed a crippled Phantom nearly 90 miles to safety over Vietnam in 1967, a feat known as Pardo's Push.
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The McDonnell F-four Phantom and the first flight of the jet that owned every mission in every service on May twenty-seventh, nineteen fifty-eight
On May 27, 1958, the McDonnell F-4 Phantom made its first flight - an unwanted jet that became the defining fighter of a generation.
TaildraggerRobin Olds and the fighter ace who tricked North Vietnam's MiGs with Operation Bolo
Robin Olds scored 17 aerial victories across two wars and masterminded Operation Bolo, the most successful air-to-air mission of the Vietnam War.
TaildraggerOperation Frequent Wind and the helicopter evacuation of Saigon on April twenty-ninth, nineteen seventy-five
Operation Frequent Wind on April 29, 1975 was the largest helicopter evacuation in history, airlifting over 7,000 people from Saigon in 18 hours.
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