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Author Archives: Writer
Bemidji shop resurrects WWII planes, flaws and all
Listen Story audio 2min 22sec The P-47 Razorback fighter plane in Erik Hokuf’s shed is in terrible shape. Missions over the South Pacific during World War II wore the hefty plane out by 1944. It was decommissioned by the U.S. … Continue reading
The Wrong Way for China to Take Off
China’s grown tired of being a low-tech manufacturer of things that other people design. So it’s throwing money and resources at an industrial upgrade. On Tuesday, the government proudly announced one of the fruits of that effort: The country’s first … Continue reading
Craftsman donates model airplanes to local airport
All of these models were built by Escanaba native and retired carpenter Melton Demerse, who began making them as a hobby about 25 years ago. He donated them to the airport this spring, Airport Manager Kelly Smith said. “This was … Continue reading
Amateur hour
I THINK I WENT out too fast. But that’s okay. I can’t go back. Just look forward. The data says this is sustainable. I believe that. God, this doesn’t seem sustainable. That point of horrendous pain that everyone talks about is … Continue reading
WWII Journal: Marlborough veteran flew 29 bombing missions across Europe
Posted Nov. 15, 2015 at 7:43 PM Updated at 7:44 PM Article source: http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/article/20151115/NEWS/151116934
Roy Exum: Cal Jumper Recalls The Day He Ejected At 37000 Feet
I’ve loved every Jumper who ever lived in Chattanooga. I knew the fathers and I knew the sons because they were all involved and excelled in sports. I remember Cal Jumper quite well from when he played football at Baylor … Continue reading
Aerial drones fly Wisconsin skies, go into legal gray area
COTTAGE GROVE, Wis. (AP) – On a recent golden autumn morning, a half-dozen members of the Madison Area Radio Control Society basked in lawn chairs on a former cow pasture in Cottage Grove where they fly their planes when the … Continue reading