PINE BLUFF — Stacked in boxes and separated by old newspapers, plastic replicas of the fighter jets and bomber planes of World War II sit in the corner of Currin Nichol’s old home on Martin Street.
PLAISTOW — Don Jalbert wears many hats, but his most recent one demonstrates his love for history. The award-winning painter, former high school art teacher, football and field hockey coach, reader ...
One hundred years ago this spring, in an era of open-cockpit biplanes, Great Britain merged its army's and navy's flying services to form the world's first independent air army, the Royal Air Force.
John Fraser Hart grinned as he examined a World War II model aircraft for the first time in 20, maybe 30 years. âÄúI loved to watch [the real ones],âÄù he said. The University of Minnesota geography ...
Boredom is not a problem for Tom Malthaner. "I've never been bored a minute because I have such diversified interests," the retired civil engineer said. First among his interests are the model World ...
PINE BLUFF — Stacked in boxes and separated by old newspapers, plastic replicas of the fighter jets and bomber planes of World War II sit in the corner of Currin Nichol’s old home on Martin Street.
EDGEMONT — Jorli “J.C.” Sikes of Edgemont is making model airplanes again, a hobby he enjoyed more than 75 years ago when he was a boy. “Then I went into the Air Force, and they gave me a real one to ...
Who said model airplanes are only for aviation enthusiasts? For some collectors, they’re worth spending a fortune on, especially if they’re tied to major historical events like World War II or the ...