April 30, 1975 The Fall of Saigon

The Air American helicopter is the classic image of the Fall of Saigon. We prefer the Silver Lining, Major Bung Ly and family.
B-29 Work In Progress for Rising Sun 4

Work is underway to complete the Rising Sun, War in the East, series.
YAP Flight School. Lesson 7. Carrier Quals

Carrier Qualification lessons on the CVA-16 Lexington. I have been stuffing too many traps so it was time to go back to flight school.
New Campaign Carrier Pak

Cleared Deck Nimitz with 3 Grumman aircraft.
Heavies of Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz Heavies
YAP Douglas A-26’s

Yankee Air Pirate collection of A-26’s.
Pearl Harbor Day

Pearl Harbor Day
On this day: Brass Balls

Brass Balls
Set 10 Spads

Our new Spads (A-1H and A-1E) go out as updates to Set 10 owners. We are looking for the one person I missed. If you have YAP3 Set 10 check to see if you have the new aircraft. After Sets 8 and 9 are updated, we have one more to go. While Set 10 is(…)
Fordow Solution

If forced to defend itself alone, Israel still has options.
431105 Johnny Magda

John Magda had an amazing career in aviation. He fought at the Battle of Midway from the Hornet. He flew from the Saratoga after that. John Magda flew with the Blue Angels and became its leader. He flew off the USS Princeton and was killed fighting in Korea. The attached pictures are from Rising Sun.(…)
Battle of Ia Drang: 49 Years Today

Scenes from the Battle of Ia Drang Valley.