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USAF to modernize Wake Island Airfield for Pacific Operations

Oct 20 2020

The Story of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Air Force, the most...

Oct 20 2020

The story of Cross Country, the only YB-29 Bomber Escorter ever built

Oct 19 2020

Military Aviation

USAF and Israeli Air Force F-35s team up for Enduring Lightning III...

Oct 19 2020

Thud Vs Fresco: The Story of a Hair-Raising Dogfight Between USAF F-105s...

Oct 18 2020

SB>1 Defiant achieved 211 knots straight and level and 232 knots in...

Oct 18 2020

COLD WAR ERA

Former North Vietnamese MiG-21 pilot explains how he was able to shoot down a USAF B-52 during Operation Linebacker II

by Dario Leone Oct 16 2018

by Dario Leone Oct 16 2018
Norman “Ken” Dyson, the First Man to fly “Have Blue” and “Tacit Blue” Experimental Stealth Aircraft, Passed Away

by Dario Leone Aug 22 2019

by Dario Leone Aug 22 2019
Loose deuce Vs fluid four: during the Vietnam War the fighting tactics used by US Naval Aviators were better than those of the USAF pilots – here’s why

by Dario Leone Aug 23 2020

by Dario Leone Aug 23 2020
HOW F-14 AND F-15 FIGHTERS WERE ABLE TO ACHIEVE (SIMULATED) KILLS AGAINST THE SR-71 MACH 3 SPY PLANE

by Dario Leone Feb 1 2018

by Dario Leone Feb 1 2018
Remembering the 1952 Carswell AFB Tornado that damaged two-thirds of SAC’s B-36 Force

by Dario Leone Jan 2 2019

by Dario Leone Jan 2 2019
The Myth of Soviet Arms and Tactics in the Middle East, Part Six: Why Soviet Air-To-Air Weapons Supplied to Arab Air Forces were Useless Junk

by Tom Cooper Oct 9 2019

by Tom Cooper Oct 9 2019

FROM OUR ARCHIVE

Department of the Air Force awards Boeing $1.2 billion contract for first lot of F-15EX fighter aircraft

by Dario Leone Jul 14 2020

Did you know the Su-57 Felon is the only Fighter Jet Equipped with DIRCM?

by Dario Leone Feb 6 2020

This E-3 Driver is the Third AWACS Pilot to serve as Red Flag Mission Commander

by Dario Leone Feb 21 2020

THAT TIME A KC-135 STRATOTANKER AIRCRAFT EXPLODED AFTER A FAILED PRESSURE TEST

by Dario Leone Jan 2 2018

‘The successor to the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II has already flown and broken a lot of records,’ USAF says

by Dario Leone Sep 15 2020

Remembering the 1952 Carswell AFB Tornado that damaged two-thirds of SAC’s B-36 Force

by Dario Leone Jan 2 2019

OPERATION WOODEN LEG: HOW THE F-15 BAZ FIGHTERS BECAME BOMBERS AND PERFORMED THE LONGEST AIR STRIKE IN IAF HISTORY

by Dario Leone Oct 30 2017

Cool video shows F-35A Demo Team’s full practice at Luke AFB

by Gabriele Barison Mar 8 2019

USAF plans to Deploy 220 F-35A Stealth Fighters in the Indo-Pacific Region by 2025

by Dario Leone Sep 4 2019

Here’s why the bombing of Guernica was Hitler’s greatest victory in the Spanish Civil War

by Dario Leone Mar 21 2020

LOSSES/AVIATION SAFETY

That Time an RA-5C Vigilante and its F-4 Escort Pulled Up into a Thunderstorm to Evade North Vietnamese AAA, were Flipped Upside Down by the Turbulence and Popped Out of the Squall Inverted

by Dario Leone Jan 2 2020

The Palomares Broken Arrow Accident

by Dario Leone Feb 7 2019

This A-6E was able to RTB in spite of heavy damage by Iraqi defences the second night of Operation Desert Storm

by Dario Leone Nov 20 2018

Bird strike causes more than $2 million in damages to USMC F-35B

by Dario Leone May 13 2019

Red Arrows Leader remembers the moment he ejected after a crash landing in a Harrier

by Dario Leone May 16 2019

THIS IS HOW TWO RQ-4 PILOTS SAVED THEIR GLOBAL HAWK AFTER A POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC FAULT IN THE AIRCRAFT’S OIL SYSTEM

by Dario Leone Mar 1 2017

The story of the angled flight deck and the photos of this famous F-8 crash landing on USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

by Dario Leone Oct 10 2020

Turkish Air Force F-16 Shot Down Syrian L-39 over Syria

by Dario Leone Mar 3 2020

FIND OUT HOW THIS A-10 PILOT WAS ABLE TO LAND WITH NO CANOPY AND LANDING GEAR UP

by Dario Leone Aug 14 2017

AVIATION HISTORY

Vintage video shows Phinal F-4 Phantom launch from a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier

Jul 26 2018

by Dario Leone Jul 26 2018

RED TAIL LEGACY LIVES ON ALABAMA AIR NATIONAL GUARD F-16 VIPERS

Feb 18 2017

by Dario Leone Feb 18 2017

We Killed Yamamoto: a detailed description of the P-38 assassination of the man behind Pearl Harbor

Aug 31 2020

by Dario Leone Aug 31 2020

TUPOLEV Tu-144 SUPERSONIC TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT RESTORED

Jan 28 2018

by Dario Leone Jan 28 2018

LATEST ARTICLES

USAF to modernize Wake Island Airfield for Pacific Operations

by Dario Leone Oct 20 2020

Oct 20 2020
The Story of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Air Force, the most potent branch of the Taliban military

by Dario Leone Oct 20 2020

Oct 20 2020
The story of Cross Country, the only YB-29 Bomber Escorter ever built

by Dario Leone Oct 19 2020

Oct 19 2020
USAF and Israeli Air Force F-35s team up for Enduring Lightning III exercise

by Dario Leone Oct 19 2020

Oct 19 2020
Thud Vs Fresco: The Story of a Hair-Raising Dogfight Between USAF F-105s and North Vietnamese MiG-17s

by Dario Leone Oct 18 2020

Oct 18 2020
SB>1 Defiant achieved 211 knots straight and level and 232 knots in a descent with only two-thirds prop torque and engine power

by Dario Leone Oct 18 2020

Oct 18 2020
Here’s why the Canberra PR 9 had been the best reconnaissance aircraft during early operations in Enduring and Iraqi Freedom

by Dario Leone Oct 17 2020

Oct 17 2020
B-52 strategic bombers conduct impressive elephant walk at Barksdale AFB

by Dario Leone Oct 17 2020

Oct 17 2020

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