(Photo courtesy of Vincent Aiello) Writing a book about his circuitous journey to becoming a fighter pilot and teaching in the Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program -- more popularly ...

Vandenberg III in 1953 and David J. Vandenberg in 1956. Sandy Vandenberg became a fighter pilot and was sent to Europe as part of NATO. For two years while based in West Germany, he flew the F-86 ...

The most qualified pilot to judge a piston-engined fighter was the test pilot Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown ... Combat experience was limited to Malaya, where it replaced the Spitfire and the Beaufighter in the ...