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Bud Anderson, America’s last World War II ‘triple ace,’ dies at 102
Air Force Times· 4 days agoBrig. Gen. Clarence “Bud” Anderson, the last American fighter pilot known as a “triple ace” for...
Bud Anderson, Last of World War II’s ‘Triple Ace’ Pilots, Dies at 102
New York Times· 6 days agoGeneral Anderson, who teamed with the renowned Brig. Gen. Gen. Chuck Yeager in combat and later in...
Proud Bird, A Plane Spotter’s Paradise, Offers Food And Drink Near LAX
Forbes· 5 days agoYou won’t see a Boeing 747 carrying the Space Shuttle flying over the Proud Bird restaurant in Los...
Brig. Gen. ‘Bud’ Anderson, the last of the American WWII triple aces, dies at 102
News 12 Augusta· 5 days agoHe flew 116 combat missions, destroying 16 and 1/4 enemy aircraft in aerial combat and another on...
63 Years Later, First Black Man Trained as Astronaut Goes to Space
New York Times· 5 days agoEdward Dwight was among the first pilots that the United States was training to send to space in...
The 84-Year-Old Man Who Saved Nvidia
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoBefore it was one of the world’s most valuable companies, Nvidia was a company on the verge of going out of business. Jensen Huang’s startup had been...
5-at-10: Friday mailbag on historic NCAA decision, schedule changes, Braves consternation |...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 13 hours agoThe all-time Rushmore of sports studio shows — SportsCenter in the late-80s and into the 1990s (an...
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoHe entered the Air Force’s Aerospace Research Pilot School in 1962 to prepare to be an astronaut. He...
Profiles Of Valor: Farewell Col. Bud Anderson (USAF)
The Chattanoogan· 9 hours agoThe nose art “Old Crow” on iconic P-51 Mustangs flying at air shows today is immediately recognizable by aviation enthusiasts and historians as the name...
Bud Anderson, last triple ace pilot of World War II, dies at 102 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 2 days agoClarence E. "Bud" Anderson Jr., a military pilot whose aerial derring-do spanned from World War II,...