September 10, 2015
Long ago---in the 1950s and 60s---Strategic Air Command bombers ruled the world. SAC, for one thing, controlled ninety-five percent of the Free World's striking power. Its city-busting thermonuclear war plans held top priority. Tactical…
May 11, 2015
John Bowen's Eleven Months and Nineteen Days: A Vietnam Illustrator’s Memoir (Middle River Press, 264 pp., $24.95, paper) is a unique book. It documents his experiences as the only U.S. Air Force illustrator assigned to Tan Son…
October 29, 2014
Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Rick Hudlow recounts his life story in Shamrock 22: "An American Aviator's Story" (AuthorHouse, 415 pp., $31.99, hardcover; $23.95, paper; $3.99, e book). Hudlow is a man who lived to fly and who…
July 17, 2013
Howard Flomberg undertook his short autobiography, Stumbling Through the Sixties (CreateSpace, 162pp. $12.95 paper), as a project to stay sane once poor health forced him into retirement. He takes the reader through his impoverished…