Posts Tagged ‘planes’
B-17 Bombardier View
“The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.” -Ulysses S. Grant War is an unstoppable terror. There is no way to stop or avoid it. We can only face and end…
Read MoreAviation History
“The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.” ― J.M. Barrie When you look at the sky, what can you see? When you see birds fly, what comes to your mind? When you feel the wind, what do you feel inside?…
Read MoreAnglia 94th Bury St Edmonds
“The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.” -Chinese Proverbs quotes In war, soldiers face terror. They face the pain of being away from the ones they love. They face the fear of their lives being put at risk. They face the agony of seeing death before their very eyes. No…
Read MoreUnexpected Friendship
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” -C.S. Lewis In life, we face struggles, which sometimes seem unbearable, and the only way we can ever get through is having a hand to reach out too. By having someone at our…
Read MoreThe B-17 Bomber
“Only those are fit to live, who are not afraid of dying.” -Gen. Douglas MacArthur The B-17 Bombers are some of our bravest soldiers. Operating a bomber plane is very complicated and risky even just during takeoff. Who can ever forget the tragedy of the first B-17 bomber plane crashing upon takeoff in 1935? The…
Read MoreThe Most Remarkable Pilot Heroes
“Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond—for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.” -Socrates The life that a pilot lives is never an easy one. Pilots show bravery and heroism as they take control of their planes, just how birds take control of…
Read MoreThe Parachute Heroes
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” ― Leonardo da Vinci Soldiers are meant to fight, but the fight does not always have to be in the battle field. There are some soldiers…
Read More2 Minutes
“One minute, two minutes… if you know how to make use of your time, you don’t really have to count.” If you are given just 2 minutes to spend your life, how will you use it? All of us face the challenge of time. Every single day, we face the truth that we don’t have…
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