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March 2011

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Features

A ride costs $200 to $1,000, depending on duration.

Z2

During the war, Wendover Army Air Base was one of the country's most secretive locations.

How B-29 Crews Trained to Drop the Bomb

The Soyuz docking assembly's mating adapter is shown in space just feet away from the International Space Station.

How Things Work: Soyuz-Station Docking

No soft underbelly here: The EA-18G Growler hauls missiles, fuel tanks, and electronic warfare pods.

When Hornets Growl

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100 Years of Naval Aviation

Nesher's descendant, Arieh, wasn't built but morphed into what became a prototype, Lavi.

The Lion That Never Roared

Yuri Gagarin's image can be found all over Star City, even in the foyer of the town's planetarium, and he remains the iconic cosmonaut.

Star City at 50

Departments

Viewport

Viewport: Naval Aviation’s 100th Birthday

J.R. Dailey
In the Museum

The Unrecognized First

Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond: Aunt Mildred

Richard A. Durose
Oldies and Oddities

Oldies and Oddities: Buying the Farmhouse

Captain Marion Eppes, U.S. Navy (ret.)
Moments and Milestones

Moments and Milestones: Can You Hear Me Now?