by jamesyoung | Aug 23, 2019 | Air Warfare
Sometimes old videos make a person look at things in different ways: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09DckvwFrXY&w=560&h=315] While I haven’t gotten there yet, this video does make me think differently about jet combat in...
by jamesyoung | Jul 5, 2019 | Air Warfare
So while I’m busy editing To Slip the Surly Bonds’ entries, here’s something else for your reading pleasure: Shapes, Part I: The Shape of Airpower Note that his opinions and experiences with naysaying the airframe reflect many of my own with regards...
by jamesyoung | Jun 17, 2019 | Air Warfare, Music Monday
Often time in a book, the mood needs to be set that this action is what the whole book hinges on. Today’s music selection is my go to track with regard to getting myself into that mindset for my characters. Plus, I also love Hans Zimmer. 😀 [youtube...
by jamesyoung | Jun 3, 2019 | Air Warfare, Music Monday
This was the runner up for last week’s Memorial Day edition of Metal Monday. Like Five Finger Death Punch, Avenged Sevenfold has done a lot to support members of the Armed Forces by putting in their time with tours. “Danger Line” is a pretty...
by jamesyoung | May 28, 2019 | Air Warfare, Writing Business
For the next Phases of Mars anthology: Yep, that’ll do! Pretty excited about the line up we have–this should go very well.
by jamesyoung | Mar 21, 2019 | Air Warfare
This is a continuation of Strategic Bombing Part IV Barndoors (a.k.a., Airframes) As bad as the pilot differential was, Adolf Galland might have still been able to cobble together a defense even with tired airframes and exhausted pilots. That is, Galland might have...
