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Icarus Aerospace to use OV-10 Bronco look-alike TAV aircraft for submarine detection...

Sep 21 2020

Former A-10 pilot explains while the Hawg is better than the F-35...

Sep 21 2020

Three injured in B-25 “Old Glory” warbird crash landing in California

Sep 21 2020

Military Aviation

Did you know the Su-57 Felon has the same RCS of a...

Sep 20 2020

Future Carrier Air Wings will have one Squadron of 16 F-35Cs and...

Sep 20 2020

‘We buy Rafales to replace our Mirage 2000-5s,’ Greece’s Prime Minister says

Sep 19 2020

COLD WAR ERA

The story of a non-standard RF-4C Phantom Ejection

by Dario Leone Jul 27 2018

by Dario Leone Jul 27 2018
The Egyptian Air Force First Phantom Killer That Never Was

by Dario Leone Dec 5 2018

by Dario Leone Dec 5 2018
Intruders over Libya: former A-6 crew members remember their participation in Operation El Dorado Canyon

by Dario Leone Apr 14 2020

by Dario Leone Apr 14 2020
Former IRIAF F-14 Pilot Tells the Story of the Last, Exciting Iran-Iraq War Tomcat Hot Scramble

by Dario Leone Nov 1 2019

by Dario Leone Nov 1 2019
That time a Blackbird pilot revealed SR-71’s True Top Speed

by Dario Leone Jun 30 2019

by Dario Leone Jun 30 2019
Engaging MiG-23 Fighters and Buzzing Helicopters: Unknown Tomcat Stories Told by a Retired Vice Admiral who flew the Mighty F-14 Over the Gulf of Sidra

by Ryan W. Gilchrist Oct 8 2019

by Ryan W. Gilchrist Oct 8 2019

FROM OUR ARCHIVE

HERE’S HOW YOU COULD SCRAMBLE A VULCAN STRATEGIC BOMBER IN 2 MINUTES

by Dario Leone Jan 4 2018

An in-depth analysis of why the Sukhoi Su-35 is the most overhyped 4th generation fighter aircraft

by Dario Leone Aug 28 2020

A-10 pilot who landed his Hog gear up has been awarded Joe Foss Award for Excellence

by Dario Leone Mar 11 2018

B-1B Finale? USAF Could Retire Part of its Lancer Fleet to Free Funds for B-21 Raider

by Dario Leone Sep 19 2019

During World War II many P-47 pilots were lost in accidents while learning to fly the mighty Jug, here’s why

by Dario Leone Jun 26 2020

A-10 with bullet hole in the underbelly continues operations after remote engineering assessment

by Dario Leone May 8 2020

USAF ORDERS TWO BOEING 747-8s FOR CONVERSION INTO AIR FORCE ONE TO REPLACE THE TWO CURRENT VC-25A/BOEING 747-200s

by Dario Leone Aug 11 2017

The incredible story of the B-52 that landed with two engines “dancing on the wing”

by Dario Leone Jul 6 2018

Former Japanese F-15J Pilot remembers that time US Navy F-14As scored simulated kills against JASDF Eagles with AIM-54 Phoenix missiles from 130 miles instead of dogfighting

by Dario Leone May 23 2020

Supersonic Convertible Thud! The Story of the F-105 Driver who Flew his Aircraft with the Canopy Off at 695 Knots over North Vietnam

by Dario Leone Oct 31 2019

LOSSES/AVIATION SAFETY

US Navy F/A-18F BuNo 166464 returns to flight after being grounded for more than 8 years

by Dario Leone May 2 2020

Fire erupts aboard USS Bonhomme Richard amphibious warship. 18 sailors injured.

by Dario Leone Jul 12 2020

The story of Bud Holland, the rogue pilot that crashed his B-52 after having maneuvered it beyond its operational limits at low altitude

by Dario Leone Jun 26 2018

This VNAF Chinook’s pilot jumped out of his CH-47A after having saved his family. And he made it out alive.

by Dario Leone May 20 2018

Video shows Kazakhstan Air Defence Force MiG-31 Interceptor crashing after takeoff

by Dario Leone Apr 17 2020

That time a Royal Navy Sea Harrier did an emergency landing on a Spanish Cargo ship: the Alraigo Incident

by Dario Leone Mar 1 2019

New video shows C-5M Super Galaxy landing with nose gear up at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland

by Dario Leone Aug 18 2018

B-52 SAFELY RTBs AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING THAT LEAVES MAN-SIZED HOLE IN HER TAIL

by Dario Leone Feb 13 2018

Swedish Air Force JAS-39 Gripen crashes after bird strike; pilot ejected safely.

by Dario Leone Aug 21 2018

AVIATION HISTORY

“Operation Drugstore:” when IAF fighters shot down 88 Syrian aircraft during air battles over the Bekaa Valley

Jul 1 2018

by Dario Leone Jul 1 2018

When Jimmy Stewart flew B-52’s in Vietnam: the Story of the Hollywood Star who became an Air Force 2-Star General

Mar 11 2020

by Dario Leone Mar 11 2020

INTERESTING PHOTO SHOWS THE SECOND PROTOTYPE OF THE FAMED HUGHES XF-11 SHORTLY BEFORE ITS MAIDEN FLIGHT

Apr 24 2017

by Dario Leone Apr 24 2017

LOST MOSQUITO BLUEPRINTS DISCOVERED JUST BEFORE DEMOLITION OF FORMER DE HAVILLAND FACTORY

Aug 13 2017

by Dario Leone Aug 13 2017

LATEST ARTICLES

Icarus Aerospace to use OV-10 Bronco look-alike TAV aircraft for submarine detection and tracking capability

by Dario Leone Sep 21 2020

Sep 21 2020
Former A-10 pilot explains while the Hawg is better than the F-35 as CAS aircraft (but only after the F-35 had gone through first to clear the air in the battle area)

by Dario Leone Sep 21 2020

Sep 21 2020
Three injured in B-25 “Old Glory” warbird crash landing in California

by Dario Leone Sep 21 2020

Sep 21 2020
Did you know the Su-57 Felon has the same RCS of a clean F/A-18 Super Hornet (and 1,000 times bigger than that of the F-35)?

by Dario Leone Sep 20 2020

Sep 20 2020
Future Carrier Air Wings will have one Squadron of 16 F-35Cs and three F/A-18E/F squadrons totalling 28 Super Hornets

by Dario Leone Sep 20 2020

Sep 20 2020
‘We buy Rafales to replace our Mirage 2000-5s,’ Greece’s Prime Minister says

by Dario Leone Sep 19 2020

Sep 19 2020
USAF could have just revealed the (delta) shape of the already flown successor to the F-22 and F-35

by Dario Leone Sep 18 2020

Sep 18 2020
The fake story of the Iraqi Mi-24 attack helicopter that shot down an Iranian F-4 using an anti-tank guided missile

by Tom Cooper Sep 18 2020

Sep 18 2020

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