Articles, Central American Aviation August 18, 2019 February 6, 2021 The Nicaraguan “Fighting” Swallows by Mario Overall / Dan Hagedorn Established at first as E.M. Laird Company in the early 20s, the Swallow Aircraft Manufacturing Company was based in Wichita Kansas, from where it…
Articles, Central American Aviation March 7, 2019 February 6, 2021 Those Mysterious Nicaraguan Mustangs by Dan Hagedorn In 1985, Aerofax had the courage to publish a small monograph co-authored with John Dienst, entitled North American F-51 Mustangs in Latin American Air…
Articles, General Latin America Aviation March 6, 2019 February 6, 2021 Waco Warplanes of Latin America by Chuck Acree The Waco company was founded in 1920 as the Weaver Aircraft Company in Lorain, Ohio. The company always sold its products under the Waco…
Articles, Central American Aviation September 6, 2018 February 6, 2021 Nicaraguan Air Force: 1934 – 1953 by Dan Hagedorn Every so often, fate hands the historian additional facts with which to craft a more complete account of an event or activity. Often, these…