
Crusader Queen
Worse than expected air combat in Vietnam leads the US military to take lessons from a certain pegasus.
Dismayed by worse than expected results in the skies over Vietnam, the US military began to study the problem.
The Department of the Navy decided that the issue was inadequate training for close-in fighting. A cadre of experienced F-8 Crusader pilots led the charge to reform air combat maneuvering.
Their mascot helped, too.


5515 words: Estimated 28 minutes to read
2 Chapters:
- Miramar, California - 1969 2017-09-08 16:16:27 UTC5282
- Author Notes 2017-09-08 16:16:37 UTC233