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AAHS Journal Volume 61 (2016) Table of Contents

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Van‘s Aircraft, The World‘s Most Popular Homebuilt Aircraft Ken Scott 2
The Fisher P-75 Eagle Michael P. Hoffman 11
Aviation’s Enterprising Salesman, James E. Granger Barbara H. Schultz 26
Glass Husbands, Memories of an Airbase Advisory Team Member Sidney M Yahn 40
Arctic Operations, Part VII; Early Cold War Secret Military Arctic Operations David Stern 52
The History of NAS Pensacola Diane S. Segal 60
A Survivor of the Budd RB-1 Fiasco Alfred A. Silano 70
Forum of Flight Tim Williams 73
News & Comments from our Members 77
President’s Message Jerri Bergen 79
The Douglas DC-4, DC-6 and DC-7 Robert G. Waldvogel 82
Stardust Falling: Arch Hoxsey and Ralph Johnstone John H. Zobel 89
The 48 Hr. Coast-to-Coast Air-Rail Service of Transcontinental Air Transport James P. Wines 100
Bernetta Miller Kimberley A. Kenney 105
History of Air Show Aerobatics David V. Cresson 112
The Crawford Metal Plane Aviation, August 18, 1928 119
Gen. George C. Kenny’s Battle of the Bismarck Sea Dr. Jack E. King, Jr. (USAF Ret.) 122
The Life and Careers of Paul Wurtsmith, Iven Kincheloe and Thomas Selfridge Justin H. Libby 127
The Operational History of Lockheed C-141, 65-9405 John Vadas 141
Curtiss-Wright CW-20 Transport George A. Page 144
Montgomery Glider Contest Revisited Martin Cole & Floyd Fronius 151
News & Comments from our Members 153
Forum of Flight Tim Williams 155
President’s Message Jerri Bergen 160
2017 Annual Meeting Announcement
Zanni’s Unused Fokker C.IV: From Jinx to Jewel Gert P.M. Blum 163
The Forgotten Dawn of Flight: Sir George Cayley, the Father of Aerodynamics Kenneth R. Sabel 169
Piloted Orbital Reentry Lifting Body Candidates Tested at Edwards Air Force Base Robert W. Kempel 181
Capt. Joseph W. “Bud’ Kerr: Special Operations in Laos 1968-69 Cal Taylor 199
New York to Paris - 1927; Linbergh’s Charts, Land Maps and Compasses Warren Lammert 209
Extraordinary Aviation Pioneer: Clifton Penn “Ole’ Oleson Sidney M Yahn 215
PROJECT OUTING: USAF Evaluation of the Probe and Drogue In-Flight Refueling System Bryan Gardner 222
James Alvin “Al’ Shaffer Vaughn Askue 232
Forum of Flight Tim Williams 236
President’s Message Jerri Bergen 240
Annual Meeting Announcement 242
A Trio of Porterfields Trek Across Time Jerri Bergen 243
Sandy’s Story; Supplemental Airlines and Saturn Airways Sandy Wickham 252
Wolf Pack vs. the Red Star; Deception, Attrition and Redemption over North Vietnam Jeff Erickson 265
Winged Enforcement: Aviation and West Virginia State Police Operations Merle T. Cole 273
Cable Airport, 70 Years of Service 285
Sentimental Journey, The Air Fields of the Sixth Air Force; Rio Hato Dan Hagedorn 293
Curtiss-Wright CW-20 Goes to War Michael West 313
Forum of Flight - Aircraft as Aritist‘s Canvas Tim Williams 316
President’s Message Jerri Bergen 320