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OnAirpower.org is focused on the study of the history and future of airpower, its doctrine, strategy, and tactics, and the people and military units that have shaped it all.

People
Marshal of Aviation Fyodor Astakhov
Soviet military aviator and senior air commander during World War II
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Aircraft
WS-125
USAF proposal for a very long range strategic bomber powered by nuclear engines, created during the mid-1950s but canceled during the early design stages after being made unnecessary by rapidly developing ICBM technology
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Conflicts & Air Battles
Operation Bagration
Major Soviet offensive operation conducted in June-August 1944 to destroy German Army Group Center and liberate Belorussia and some of eastern Poland
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Books
Examples of Combat Tactics: The Aviation Regiment
by Skomorokhov, N. M. and Cherpnetskii, V. N.

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Articles
Russia's Oldest Air Regiment
by Antipov, Vladislav; Kirindas, Aleksandr; Utkin, Igor

Traces the history of Russia's oldest air unit, the current Russian 899th Ground Attack Regiment which was originally formed prior to World War I
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Web Sites
F-86 Sabre Pilots Association
Official website of the F-86 Sabre Pilots Association, including an online version of their magazine "Sabre Jet Classics"
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Did You Know...
...The first U.S. military use of helicopters occurred during World War II. In April 1944, US Army Air Forces pilot Lt. Carter Harmon, serving with the 1st Air Commandos in Burma, successfully rescued three wounded British soldiers and the pilot of a downed L-1 aircraft from behind enemy lines in Burma.   More Information...


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