No head on a quicker swivel could have seen it coming; from out of the blinding eastern sun, a circus of lethal Fokker DVIIs pounced on four Bristol Fighters in formation. At the far right of the Brisfit formation was pilot Lieutenant Coach and observer Lieutenant Adair, both noticing the attack too late. They huddled […]

No head on a quicker swivel could have seen it coming; from out of the blinding eastern sun, a circus of lethal Fokker DVIIs pounced on four Bristol Fighters in formation. At the far right of the Brisfit formation was pilot Lieutenant Coach and observer Lieutenant Adair, both noticing the attack too late. They huddled […]

My ideal barnstormer is a man who knows his machine like he knows the fingers on his hands. He can sense when it is happy, excited, dejected, or angry and knows how to interpret every rattle and shimmy in the stick and rudder pedals and has an extraordinarily tuned ear to the hum of its […]

My ideal barnstormer is a man who knows his machine like he knows the fingers on his hands. He can sense when it is happy, excited, dejected, or angry and knows how to interpret every rattle and shimmy in the stick and rudder pedals and has an extraordinarily tuned ear to the hum of its […]