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Bud Anderson, America’s last World War II ‘triple ace,’ dies at 102
Air Force Times· 5 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· 7 days agoGeneral Anderson, who teamed with the renowned Brig. Gen. Gen. Chuck Yeager in combat and later in...
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...
Proud Bird, A Plane Spotter’s Paradise, Offers Food And Drink Near LAX
Forbes· 6 days agoYou won’t see a Boeing 747 carrying the Space Shuttle flying over the Proud Bird restaurant in Los...
63 Years Later, First Black Man Trained as Astronaut Goes to Space
New York Times· 6 days agoEdward Dwight was among the first pilots that the United States was training to send to space in...
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoHe entered the Air Force’s Aerospace Research Pilot School in 1962 to prepare to be an astronaut. He...
Bud Anderson, last triple ace pilot of World War II, dies at 102 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 3 days agoClarence E. "Bud" Anderson Jr., a military pilot whose aerial derring-do spanned from World War II,...
5-at-10: Friday mailbag on historic NCAA decision, schedule changes, Braves consternation |...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 1 day agoThe all-time Rushmore of sports studio shows — SportsCenter in the late-80s and into the 1990s (an...
Profiles Of Valor: Farewell Col. Bud Anderson (USAF)
The Chattanoogan· 1 day 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...
David Murdock Column: On Memorial Day and why it's important to remember
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere are lots of great pictures of his various P-51 Mustang fighters — all nicknamed “Old Crow”...