The Aviationist

Nebraska Air National Guard Honors WWII P-38 Pilot with Special Heritage KC-135 Stratotanker

The KC-135 heritage jet will remain in service with its WWII-inspired paint scheme until 2025. The Nebraska Air National Guard’s 155th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) unveiled a historic KC-135R Stratotanker ...
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This Air Force F-15’s paint job honors hero who gave his parachute to another airman after their plane was hit

This is one slick looking F-15 Eagle. Assigned to the Oregon Air National Guard’s 173rd Fighter Wing, the aircraft’s paint scheme is designed to honor the namesake of the 173rd Fighter Wing’s Kingsley ...