AT-6D Under Pressure

The first airplane I ever flew was a North American AT-6D as an aviation cadet in 1949. I’ve owned—and performed the maintenance for—a 1944 SNJ-5 for 20 years. I’ve also flown F-51s and old and “tired” F-80Cs that had the pressurization worn out at 30,000 ft. I suggest the Air Force forget about its...

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