Aviation history articles, development of and flying WWII planes. This web site is about old airplanes and flying them. It was started as an archive of the many Dispatch magazine articles that I had written over the years and has grown as other authors have asked to have their own articles included, and given permission to do so. I have also included some aircraft images, and some original operating manuals and other information, for your enjoyment and enlightenment. Nothing posted here may be used for any commercial purposes. Please respect my own and the other authors' and photographers' copyrights. If you would like to see more original WWII documents published, please let me know.