The Friends Journal is the quarterly publication of the Air Force Museum Foundation, Inc. (AFMF), and is a donor benefit. Among the articles included in this issue are stories about the last ace of WWII, helicopter support for the AF Survival School, two airmen who ended up in the China/Burma/India theatre during WWII, doing research for a flight simulator, flying photomapping missions to document nuclear test craters in the South Pacific, how one pilot finally soloed, how one pilot got a nickname, and helping build the Women in the Air Force exhibit. If you are interested in receiving the Journal in its entirety every quarter, consider a becoming a Friend – visit afmuseum.com/friendsprogram or call (937) 656-9607. The mission of the AFMF is to raise funds and awareness to support the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™.