Friday, March 20, 2015

A revised novel chapter: The Pursuit

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Below is a greatly revised rough draft of my novel project.  I want to have all of the "slap-bang" action of a good military thri...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Something Extra: Comparing the F-101B Voodoo and Tupolev Tu-128 "Fiddler"

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I have just had the pleasure of reading a new book on the Soviet Tu-128 "Fiddler" interceptor by Alan Dawes, Sergei Burdin, and Ni...
Monday, March 9, 2015

A brief programming note

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I will get caught up this week on historical updates and so forth.  However, over the past few days I have been perusing the excellent new h...
Friday, February 27, 2015

This Day in McDonnell Voodoo History, February 28th:

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In 1969, an F-101F proficiency trainer assigned to the 123 rd TRW at Richards-Gebaur AFB crashed at Buckley ANGB, CO, injuring pilots Lt. ...
Thursday, February 26, 2015

This Day in McDonnell Voodoo History, February 25th:

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In 1955, the IF-101A interceptor program was officially endorsed by Headquarters USAF.  This would lead to the F-101B version that served in...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Black Magic: The Unknown History of the Voodoo

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58 years after it was written, the official history of the development of the McDonnell F-101 Voodoo remains classified.  However, since the...
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Monday, February 16, 2015

Something Extra: My next project--The McDonnell F3H Demon

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It's natural during the course of any research project to read up on a lot of subjects that have nothing directly to do with the task at...