Jim Winchester

@arnoldtcat.bsky.social

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Writer, editor, photographer, mostly on aviation. Author 'Broken Arrow' and other things. Unappreciated editor of 'Aviation Archive' magazine.

Cuttinng from Airmunitions Letter 56G 18 April 1961 describing response to Goldsboro Broken Arrow incident including inital report phoned to Walter F. White at Albuqurque.
Warning sign at scale model show says "Don't Touch My Models", with a graphic showing a non-complying stick figure being hit with a baseball bat.
Text says: 1952 B-50 (location redacted): Personnel error resulted in operation of release mechanism. Weapon was inadvertently released. No detonation occurred.
ADSB map of three U-28 aircraft used by US Special Forces heading towards RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland
Clint Eastwood in the hijacked 'Firefox' fighter - "Think in Russian"
An inflatable decorative helicopter in a store, flown by Santa Claus with a penguin throwing presents out the side door
A USAF CV-22 Osprey photographed from below in evening light