War Aircraft

Alan Armstrong is interviewed by CBS-46's Vince Sims, about the C-130 Hercules Military Transport Plane crash near Savannah on May 2, 2018.

Alan Armstrong’s Nakajima Japanese Bomber “Kate”, in formation flight. 2018. 

Alan Armstrong’s Japanese Bomber airplane “Kate” in formation flight on December 2017.

Alan Armstrong’s Japanese Bomber airplane “Kate” preparing for formation takeoff on December 2017.

Extraordinary. That is the only word that comes to mind after spending 26 hours aboard the U.S.S. Roosevelt (CVN-71), one of our Nation' s nuclear powered aircraft carriers.

The Dixie Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) puts on a great show in April of every year paying tribute to the men and women who served in the armed forces and in the arsenal of democracy during the Second World War

The DeKalb Peachtree Airport Airshow known as PDK Neighbor Day was very well st ructured. ATC did a good job handling all of the transient aircraft. A lot of very interesting aircraft were on display.

The 50th Anniversary of Epps Air Service was celebrated on Thursday evening, May 28, 2015, and a huge audience turned out to honor Pat Epps and his 50 years of service to the aviation community.

Even though our appearance at Cherry Point was only as static aircraft, still, moving these aircraft around the skies, avoiding weather, dealing with weather and avoiding restricted airspace and other challenges is still great sport. It also allows one to meet some really interesting people.

World War II Heritage Days at the Dixie Wing of the CAF is always a colorful and nostalgic event. Numerous reenactors appear in authentic regalia looking like they walked off a motion picture set. There was a re-enactment of a battle in Italy in 1943 which, in this case, was won by the German forces. There was also a reenactment of a battle between the Japanese and the American forces in the Pacific