Ryan W. Gilchrist, Author at The Aviation Geek Club

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Soviet Floggers Vs U.S. Navy Tomcats: When Superpowers Fought it out in the South China Sea

Cold War Era

South China Sea Dogfights – Floggers Vs Tomcats

Ryan W. Gilchrist - Aug 8 2018

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Former C-5 pilot remembers his training on the Mighty FRED

Former C-5 pilot remembers his training on the Mighty FRED

Oct 14 2018

F-22 stealth fighters left behind at Tyndall AFB damaged beyond repair by Hurricane Michael

F-22 stealth fighters left behind at Tyndall AFB damaged beyond repair...

Oct 14 2018

Former RAF Jaguar pilot tells the story of when he was shot down by a RAF Phantom interceptor

Former RAF Jaguar pilot tells the story of when he was...

Oct 12 2018

The story behind this famous F7U Cutlass ramp strike

THE STORY BEHIND THIS FAMOUS F7U CUTLASS RAMP STRIKE

Oct 11 2018

YOUR FAVS

Marine lands his AH-1W attack helicopter at ball field to retrieve cell phone he had left at local restaurant

Helicopters

MARINE LANDS HIS AH-1W ATTACK HELICOPTER AT BALL FIELD TO RETRIEVE...

The Aviation Geek Club yearly summary for 2017 through our top 5 posts

Military Aviation

1 F-35A “SHOT DOWN” BY AGGRESSORS AT RED FLAG 17-01

Viggen Vs Blackbird: how Swedish JA-37 fighter pilots were able to achieve radar lock on the legendary SR-71 Mach 3 spy plane

Cold War Era

VIGGEN Vs BLACKBIRD: HOW SWEDISH AIR FORCE JA-37 FIGHTER PILOTS WERE...

That time a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft exploded after a failed pressure test

Losses and Aviation Safety

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