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In memoriam: Nickel on the grass to Lt. General Charles Chick Cleveland Cleveland was an Ace in the Korean War, and a friend of the River Region through his work commanding Air University Col. Al Allenback Lieutenant General Charles “Chick” Cleveland has flown West. In pilot parlance, that means he has flown off into the sunset, always to be remembered and hopefully encountered again on a personal future flight West. He died in Montgomery on May 22, surrounded by his family. General Cleveland was the last living Korean War Ace, a man who made history and meant so much to so many. ....
Remember the Ancient MiG-19 Fighter? North Korea is Still a Fan The J-6 frame is flown by a small number of countries, and North Korea may be the biggest operator. Here s What You Need to Remember: The Chinese were one of the biggest MiG-19 customers, although they had a different name for the speedy little jet. North Korea is one of the only countries that still maintains a fleet of J-6/MiG-19 planes. Although it was speedy for its era, it couldn’t hold its own anymore. Better Designs: The MiG-19 was designed to address issues that stemmed from the MiG-15 and similar MiG-17 fighters. While both fighters were capable when compared to their contemporaries, they suffered from controllability issues when approaching the speed of sound. ....
The North Korean and North Vietnamese communists had long-standing ties. Here s What You Need to Remember: Pyongyang still sees in Vietnam a model for its own aspirations to reunify the Korean peninsula. However, relations between the former allies have remained cool, particularly since Pyongyang failed to pay for a Vietnamese rice shipment in 1996. In the year 2000, a visit by North Korea’s foreign minister to a cemetery in Bac Giang, Vietnam confirmed a long-rumored fact: dozens of North Korean pilots had dueled American Navy and Air Force pilots over the skies of Vietnam during the 1960s. And fourteen North Korean Air Force did not return alive. ....
South Korea s Biho is an Elite Anti-Aircraft System. Will Biho II be Even Better? While such a highly modular system might look good on paper and in presentations to military officials, whether the system actually works has yet to be proven. Here s What You Need To Remember: Putting together various configurations might prove complicated despite the integrated and networked nature of modern electronic systems. South Korea’s K30 Biho Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun (SPAAG) rose to international prominence when it beat out Russia’s Pantsir system for a massive Indian contract. While this contract is being disputed with the Indian government, it is worth looking at the Biho as it was considered to be one of the best anti-air systems in the world prior to the Indian contract. ....