We are the recipients of a propeller from a Fairchild Model 24, It was Donated to our Museum of Military Memorabilia by Captain David Dyke on behalf of the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association of Southwest Florida.
Fairchild Model 24
The Fairchild Model 24, single-engine monoplane light transport aircraft designed by the Fairchild Aviation Corporation in the 1930s. It was adopted by the United States Army Air Corps as UC-61 and also by the Royal Air Force
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Past Newsletters, from The Museum of Military Memorabilia pre CW
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WOJTEK THE SOLDIER BEAR
The cub was an orphan following the death of his mother at the hands of hunters and he was traded to the soldiers by a shepherd boy who kept the bear in a sack
‘Il Silencio’
The Netherlands American Cemetery and MemorialIn the village of Margraten, about six miles from Maastricht. There lies buried 8,301, American soldiers killed in the battles to liberate Holland in the fall winter of 1944-5….
A Different Kind of Christmas Poem
This is so fantastic and a perfect way to explain to one and all the true mission of our proud military, not for heroics and parades no, something much deeper than any of that
Your in God’s hands now
The 21-year old American B-17 pilot glanced outside his cockpit and froze. He blinked hard and looked again, hoping it was just a mirage. But his co-pilot stared at the same horrible vision. “My God, this is a nightmare,” the co-pilot said. “He’s going to destroy us,”
