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Squadron & Wing
Websites
8th
Fighter Bomber Wing
Info and links relating to the 8th "Hobos".
13th Bomber Squadron
The U.S. Air Force's famous B-26 Light Bomber Squadron
of the Korean War.
http://www.36thfbs.com
The 36th Fighter-Bomber Squadron in Korea, 1953 (K-13 Air
Base). Lots of great photos!
80th
Fighter Squadron
Meet the USAF "Headhunters" squadron.
Every Man a Tiger
Home of the 8th/15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron,
circa 1950s. (these guys were also at K-14 -- webmaster)
Fourth Fighter Group
Great site about the 4th in WWII.
How It Was: Kunsan Airbase,
Korea
Extensive historical information about Korean airbase K-8,
before, during and after the Korean war.
K-14 Tac Recon
Home to the 11th, 12th, and 6166th TAC Reconnaissance squadrons.
(These guys were at K-14, Kimpo air base also -- webmaster)
Seymoure Johnson
AFB
Home of the modern day 4th FW and 336th Fighter Squadron,
the Rocketeers.
http://www.jimmylescalle.com/
A very nice tribute to Korean War F-86 pilot MIA Jimmy
Escalle.
Associations &
Organizations
F-86 Sabre Pilots
Association
These guys actually flew 'em.
Fightertown
A directory of fighter associations, reunions, and other
aviation-related topics & websites.
Grunt
"This site was designed as an aid for people researching
the various branches of the United States' armed forces. Grunt
is always being updated with new and useful military-related information.
We hope you find what you are looking for here at Grunt, whether
it be a medal your grandfather wore during the war, a reference
to a quote you heard, a definition for a "military-slang"
word, or even a snapshot of the USS Nimitz. This and much more
can be found within the pages of Grunt's Military Site."
Korea Defense
Veterans Alliance
Dedicated to U.S. Armed Forces deployed to Korea after
27 July, 1954. An organization of former and current U.S.
Armed Forces members trying to get a rewrite of policy to award
a service medal to those deployed to Korea after the cease-fire
agreement.
RF-86 Pilots Recognition
Page
Contains lots of information about the Tactical
Reconnaissance version of the F-86 Sabre. Also contains reunion
& contact information.
SPAADS
The Sabre Pilots Association of the Air Division Squadrons
(SPAADS) is made up of pilots who flew the F-86 Sabre with the
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) squadrons in Europe with NATO
from 1951 to 1963. Some of these guys flew the Sabre with
the USAF in Korea.
Veterans News and Information
Service
Aircraft
About the F-86
Sabre jet
Everything you ever wanted to know about the F-86, and
much, much more. Great reading for Sabre fans & Korean
air war buffs. From the files of Joe
Baugher.
Sweet Rose
A nice memorial website with good photos from, among other air
bases, Kimpo Korea, circa 1954, taken by an F-86 crew chief Walter
Yocum. Website created by his son Eric.
Duncan's
F-86 Sabre Website
Great place to go for information about the F-86 Sabrejet.
Squadron information, modeling information, F-86 Sabre survivor
database and much more.
Joe
Baugher's Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft
Kimpo Air Base
Recollections
"The following is a summation of my recollections
of the Korean War while stationed at Kimpo Air Force Base.
I was assigned as a radio man to the 45th Tactical Reconnaissance
Squadron a photo reconnaissance squadron."
The Question
Mark
Nice homepage with photos of the author's father and his
Korean war era B-26 "The Question Mark".
Korean War
The Forgotten Victory
The Korean War Veterans National Museum & Library Web
Site. Tuscola, Illinois USA.
The Korean War Project
Excellent site, important project. Reuniting veterans,
families & friends while keeping alive the memory of the forgotten
war. Huge name, unit, KIA, MIA database. KWP
needs your support to stay online.
Korean
War History Gallery
at the US Air Force Museum website
US Forces Korea
Our presence in Korea today.
Museums
National Air &
Space Museum
US Air
Force Museum
Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio
Balladeers & Songs
Cloudbusters
collection of aviation songs
Contemporary
Fighter Pilot Songs
Dick Jonas'
Military Aviation Songs
Oscar Brand's Website
Years ago he gave us aviation buffs his famous Air Force
ballad albums (see "Out of
the Blue"). Today, this great Folk Singer still
performing & recording.
Misc. Aviation
AcePilots.com
Great resource for learning about American aces of WWII.
Includes a new section for Korean war aces.
Air & Space/Smithsonian
magazine
Great magazine, great website.
AvWeb
Nice subscription aviation website
Globemaster military aviation
database
Historic Wings
Superb website about historic aircraft.
Planes of Fame
The planes, the museum, the website.
Skeet Vaughan's Website
Lots of interesting aviation and space stuff.
Flight Simulation
Abacus.com
"Welcome to Abacus. For 22 years we've been bringing you
innovative computer software and books. Our goal continues
to be to deliver top quality products to you."
AvSim.com
Library of add-on aircraft.
The
Captain's Quarters
A nice memorial homepage that includes,
among many other things, a collection of military and commercial
aircraft re-created for use with Microsoft® Flight
Simulator.
Dickweed Heavy
Bomber Group
"We're the top online squadron, flying
WWII airplanes on the internet, 24 hours a day, with live pilots
from all over the world."
FlightSim.com
"Over 28,000 unique add-on files, making this the largest
collection of Flight Simulator add-ons on the Web."
FlightSimDownloads.com
Collection of flight sim downloads, brought to you by Abacus.
Fly
Away Simulation
"Welcome to Fly Away, one of the most popular
Flight Simulation Portals on the web - the next generation of
flight simulation news and information sites."
FlyandFight.com
Flight sim "mods" (including Mig Alley modifications,
scenery, etc), aviation history and news.
JeppesenPCPilot.com
Genuine Jeppesson SIMCharts - flight charts for the PC pilot.
MegaScenery.com
"The most realistic scenery you’ll ever fly" brought
to you by PCAviator.com
MicroWings.com
The International Association For Aerospace Simulations.
PCAviator.com
SimFlight.com
Simviation.com
"Flight Simulator freeware site containing aircraft, scenery,
panels, sounds, adventures, and more."
Scenery
Hall of Fame
Flightsim Scenery add-ons (convoluted site navigation, but lots
of gems lurking in there)
Aviation Link Collections
Aviation
Links page
Joe Baugher's
Aviation Links Page
Huge collection!
Misinformation Information
Computer
Virus Hoaxes
Symantec's list of known virus hoaxes.
Computer Virus Myths Homepage
James Randi Educational Foundation
Undefeated debunker of psychic and paranormal claims, James
Randi is one of the best critical thinkers of our time, and the
bane of psychic & supernatural believers & hoaxers. "We
may disagree with Randi on certain points, but we ignore him at
our peril." -- Carl Sagan
San Fernando Valley Folklore
Society Urban Legends Reference Pages
Before you forward that chain letter around the
internet, go here to find out whether or not it contains
genuine information, or is just another stupid hoax.
This is one of the best sites I've seen for fighting the huge
tide of lies, hoaxes and general mis-information sweeping the
internet via e-mail. Join the "inboxer rebellion"
and help keep the "information superhighway" clear of
mis-information.
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