While the Valkyries were all women, they wore chain mail that fell to the knee and helmets just like male warriors. They rode horses but also wore cloaks made from swan feathers. It was these ...

as scenes of death and carnage were interspersed with those of the unflappable Kilgore and the booming sounds of Wagner's "Flight of the Valkyrie." For Kilgore, it was all for the love of napalm ...