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...century, his last words were reported to be: "Sacrifices must be made." In the museum's military aviation exhibits, that sense of sacrifice is pervasive, if in a different context. The most durable warplanes are there: the Fokker, Spad XVI (Billy Mitchell's own), P-40E, B26, Spitfire, German Messerschmitt and Italian Macchi MC-202. So is the old workhorse of World War II-and beyond-the DC-3. Said one former combat pilot, standing before a full-scale diorama of aerial combat with a B-17 under attack: "It's so real that you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Second Hottest Show in Town | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...40E export version (British Kittihawk). Although P-40s (British Tomahawks) are still giving a stout account of themselves in battle with Messerschmitt logs over Britain's Egyptian and Far Eastern fronts, the Kittihawk is a long jump ahead. It is slicker and leaner than the Tomahawks. From its wings bristle six .50-caliber machine guns. It has better armor for pilots and, best of all, it has a lot more speed-reputedly a top of 380-390 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kittihawk | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...Horween, 50 158F. Workum, 18 85C. F. Batchelder, Jr., 7 41N. S. Walker, Jr., 4 40E. A. Bacon, 13 38J. C. Bolton, 11 36E. H. Robinson, 13 35W. J. Louderback, 2 22402 12068 Ballots thrown out.TREASURER.B. Lewis, 172L. T. Lanman, 100J. B. Hatton, 90N. S. Winitsky, 474091 Ballot thrown out.ORATOR.S. Washburn, 167H. W. Harris, Jr., 114C. McC. Jones, 49G. Crompton, Jr., 40L. E. Thomas, 344046 Ballots thrown out.IVY ORATOR.E. Scott, 123F. C. Packard, Jr., 106E. Van R. Stires, 72A. McK. Steddard, 56C. La Farge, 474046 Ballots thrown out.POET.J. G. King, Jr., 159R. H. Snow, 140H...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLARD, CHURCH, AND EMMONS ARE CHOSEN FOR MARSHALS; LEWIS ELECTED TREASURER | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

...members elected from the Senior class are as follows: A. Horween, 50 158F. Workum, 18 85C. F. Batchelder, Jr., 7 41N. S. Walker, Jr., 4 40E. A. Bacon, 13 38J. C. Bolton, 11 36E. H. Robinson, 13 35W. J. Louderback, 2 22402 12068 Ballots thrown out.TREASURER.B. Lewis, 172L. T. Lanman, 100J. B. Hatton, 90N. S. Winitsky, 474091 Ballot thrown out.ORATOR.S. Washburn, 167H. W. Harris, Jr., 114C. McC. Jones, 49G. Crompton, Jr., 40L. E. Thomas, 344046 Ballots thrown out.IVY ORATOR.E. Scott, 123F. C. Packard, Jr., 106E. Van R. Stires, 72A. McK. Steddard, 56C. La Farge, 474046 Ballots thrown out.POET...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL SOCIETY ELECTS NINETEEN NEW MEMBERS | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

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