Monthly Archives: April 2019

The best L-19 / O-1 Bird Dog resource – the International Birddog Association

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Admin1Ryan

Below are two of the best resources for history on the Cessna L-19 / O-1 Bird Dog.  International Birddog Association website International Birddog Association Facebook page

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Piper L-4H “Rosie the Rocketer” restoration story

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Admin1Ryan

The original “Rosie the Rocketer” flown by U.S. Army pilot and artillery spotter Charles Carpenter aka “Bazooka Charlie” was found by the Collings Foundation and is under restoration to fly! Read more of the story in the link below: www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/7048928-151/la-pine-man-restoring-plane-flown-by-bazooka … Continue reading →

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Liaison Aircraft on Facebook

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Admin1Ryan

Back when the webmaster was on Facebook he started this group which is still going, and a great source of frequent information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LiaisionAircraftHistoryandPreservation/

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Eugene O’Brien Photo Album Collection on FLICKR

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Admin1Ryan

These photos were see in the San Diego Air and Space Museum Archives at this source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives/sets/72157634802460577 Eugene O’Brien served in the 125th Liason Squadron during World War Two. These images document his time in Europe near the end of … Continue reading →

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Kermit Weeks Stinson L-1 Vigilant on YouTube!

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Admin1Ryan

Here is video – fresh off the press today from Kermit Weeks’ of their attempts to start their Stinson L-1 Vigilant and the issues they’ve been having. This is one of the rarest of all the L-birds and it’s fantastic … Continue reading →

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