Skip to content
B-58 Hustler and XB-70 Valkyrie

J.B. Beck's World of Aviation

Anything and everything to do with aviation.

  • Aviation Topics
  • Aviation Websites
  • Media
  • Aviation Mysteries, Crashes, Accidents, etc.
  • Aviation Newsletter’s
    • My First Newsletter – 4/2/2025
    • Newsletter # 2 – April 29th, 2025
  • Contact Us
  • Aviation Books & Magazines
  • The 746 Project
  • Aviation Blog’s
    • Blog # 1 – 5-28-2025
    • Blog # 2 – 9-2-2025
  • Aviation in Movies and T.V.
  • Aviation Blog’s
  • Various Tidbits and Musings
  • J.B. Beck’s World of Aviation Podcasts
  • Airshow Related Websites
  • People in Aviation
J.B. Beck's World of Aviation

Blog # 2 – 9-2-2025

Pilot’s and Crew of the C-47 Skytrain’s in Operation Bastogne during WWII.

91st Troop Carrier Squadron (TCS)

439th Troop Carrier Group (TCG)

    1. 1st Lt. Harold Andrew Capelluto – Pilot

 

Share this:

  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Print (Opens in new window) Print
  • Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky

RSS Sam Chui Blog

  • GeminiJets Airplane Models: March 2026 New Release + Discounts
  • Photo Report: United Airlines New “Elevated” Boeing 787-9
  • World’s 10 Largest Airlines in 2026
  • GeminiJets Airplane Models: Jan-Feb 2026 New Release + Discounts
  • Emirates Operates Limited Flights to 82 Destinations, Oman Air Adds More Flights
  • Etihad Resumes Limited Flights, Emirates and flydubai Plans Resumption
  • Drone Strikes Hit Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Kuwait Airports
  • Major Flight Disruptions Amid Middle East Airspace Closure
  • GeminiJets Airplane Models – December 25 New Release + Discounts
  • Photo Report: The New Philippine Airlines A350-1000

RSS UK Aviation News

  • British Airways launches fully-funded pilot training for 4th year
  • New Aer Lingus flight to Raleigh-Durham takes-off
  • Channel Islands to get direct Bordeaux flights this summer
  • European airports warn of jet fuel shortages within weeks
  • Airbus records key orders and steady delivery flow in March 2026
  • Loganair Appoints Scott Cunningham as Chief Financial Officer
  • Gain an Edge with Aviation Consultants
  • Air Astana Finalises Landmark Order for 25 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
  • Cornwall Airport Newquay Bolsters Emergency Response with New Panther Fleet
  • Vietnam Airlines announces Summer schedule for London flights

RSS Hush-Kit Aviation Blog

  • 10 Steel Marvels of Aviation
  • The Theory, the Myths, and the Few Fighters That Truly Achieved True(ish) Laminar Flow
  • Why Was This Obscure Plane The Greatest Fighter Aircraft of World War II? NEW VIDEO! Woo hoo!
  • Happy New Year! Hush-Kit Book of Warplanes Vol 2 update coming & what is going in Hush-Kit world
  • Exciting stuff happening on this site very soon. The Mark II is being polished in the hangar and will be rolled out in a few weeks.
  • 10 Times the Soviets Shot Down US Warplanes in the Cold War
  • Did you order The Hush-Kit Book of Warplanes Vol 2 and/or Vol 3?
  • Experts share most accurate Bin Laden Raid Stealth Helicopter Insight and Artwork so far
  • You VOTED on the 10 best-looking British aircraft….and here are the results
  • Reviewing two new V-bomber books

RSS Australian Aviation News

  • Issue #400: The Innovation Issue
  • Fiji Airways scales back Brisbane flights
  • Locked On
  • Nurturing a more diverse workforce
  • Powering the future fight
  • Breaking the mould
  • Hack those friendly skies
  • Peek behind the curtain
  • A beautiful night to die
  • Opinion and Comments

Recent Messages

  • EDSON FESSENDEN GALLAUDET
    By jbbandaviation
  • A little bit about me.
    By jbbandaviation
  • Republic Aviation
    By jbbandaviation
  • Pratt & Whitney
    By jbbandaviation
  • A Fighter Pilot’s Life (fiction)
    By jbbandaviation

RSS Aero News Network

  • Classic Aero-TV: Samaritan Aviation Brings Hope And Life To Those In Need
  • NTSB Final Report: Mooney M20K
  • ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.13.26)
  • ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.13.26): Resume Normal Speed
  • Aero-News: Quote of the Day (04.13.26)
  • Aero-News: Quote of the Day (04.14.26)
  • ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.14.26): Runway Condition Codes (RwyCC)
  • ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.14.26)
  • Airborne 04.10.26: MOSAIC Day!, Yuba Ultralight Battle, eBristell, 141 Update
  • NTSB Final Report: Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta

RSS Simple Flying

  • JetBlue’s Debt Could Reach $9 Billion This Year & United Isn’t Interested In It, Founder Says
  • Policy Change? What’s The Latest With American Airlines & Carry-On Bags?
  • 5 Reasons The United States Navy Continues To Operate The F/A-18 Super Hornet
  • Alaska's Largest Airport Unleashes 20-Year Plan For Faster Security Checkpoints & More Gates
  • The Airlines With The World’s Longest Legroom In Business Class In 2026
  • Why The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Had Such An Insane Landing Speed
  • Lufthansa Shuts Down CityLine: Regional Brand To Vanish Within Days
  • The New Inflight Entertainment System That Emirates Passengers Are Raving About
  • Sad News: Alaska Airlines Removes Hawaiian’s Livery From All 4 Boeing 787-9s
  • Norse Atlantic Slashes US Flights By 60%: See All Changes Now
  • Aviation Topics
  • Aviation Websites
  • Media
  • Aviation Mysteries, Crashes, Accidents, etc.
  • Aviation Newsletter’s
    • My First Newsletter – 4/2/2025
    • Newsletter # 2 – April 29th, 2025
  • Contact Us
  • Aviation Books & Magazines
  • The 746 Project
  • Aviation Blog’s
    • Blog # 1 – 5-28-2025
    • Blog # 2 – 9-2-2025
  • Aviation in Movies and T.V.
  • Aviation Blog’s
  • Various Tidbits and Musings
  • J.B. Beck’s World of Aviation Podcasts
  • Airshow Related Websites
  • People in Aviation
J.B. Beck's World of Aviation Privacy Policy Proudly powered by WordPress