Or is it: Life Imitating Art? Full circle actually. Chapter 22 of Project Seven Alpha is about Ding Hoa, a puppy adopted by the pilots flying the hump in WWII. Ding was found living near a DC-3 fuselage converted to…
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Art Imitating Life
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2012 a Fantastic Year!
I’ve been very fortunate in my writing career thus far, (although I have recently lost the first 5 chapters of my fourth novel, with no copies) and 2012 was a fantastic year. In fact my best year as a writer…
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Discovery Channel’s Curiosity Series: Plane Crash; where is Big Flo (Boeing 727)?
Regular readers of Airways Magazine got the inside story of Discovery Channel’s Documentary Plane Crash. The article series included everything except where Big Flo (B-727) ended up. Here she is; recycled as a future restaurant. That came as quite a…
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Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association article on “Plane Crash”
AOPA’s Jim Moore wrote a great article on our Discovery’s Curiosity Series Documentary: Plane Crash. Check it out via the link.
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The Broken Wing Team that made Discovery’s Curiosity Series: Plane Crash… HAPPEN!
This is the Team that made it happen! Many of the Broken Wing Team were edited out in the final Curiosity Series Documentary: Plane Crash. As CEO, I wanted to make sure all were acknowledged for their efforts. The Project…
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Discovery’s Curiosity Series: Plane Crash – article in STL Post Dispatch
The St Louis Post Dispatch published an article on my companies (Broken Wing) Documentary on airline safety. Discovery’s Curiosity Series first documentary for the season: Plane Crash, airs this Sunday (7 OCT) at 9:00 (8:00 central). Check it out and…
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Discovery Channel’s Curiosity series…Plane Crash!
Plane Crash As promised, here is the project my team Broken Wing has been working on for years. It necessitated that I put my books (Project 7 Alpha, Vengeance at Midway and Guadalcanal) and blog on a back burner. I…
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DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S CURIOSITY SERIES GOES ON BOARD THE BIGGEST REMOTE CONTROLLED PLANE CRASH IN HISTORY
Many of my readers have asked why my blog has been so quiet; well the why is below. Four years ago I was asked: to form a small company (Broken Wing), purchase an airliner, drone it and then fly a…
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