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AUDIO: Apocashitstorm Tour. Day 2. My father guest-lectured here, a 300-level military history course on the Age of Human Airpower. Might as well have bean teaching medieval siege tactics. I was eight when he died. TEXT: Hi Ma. You brought me here once to see baba teach I didn't know it at the time, but the class was like something out of the 20th century. He stood behind a lectern in a real-space lecture hall. raising his unamplified voice to be heard by flesh-and-blood cadets seated in plastic chairs. This being '45 or '46. our air forces must've alreadu been so-m% automated, but the academy was slut literally. I suppose the quaintness of the setting fit the subject he was teaching: 'The Age of Human Airpower. 1909 - 11?' The cadets probably thought the question marks were wishful thinking - or willful ignckance. From their perspective. the era of the human pilot was already over. But not for baba. I can still see the medals he kept in that drawer in the