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Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Although escorted by fighters, Luftwaffe lost 20% of its Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers during Battle of Britain. Here’s why.
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Can you name them all? The iconic photo featuring the 22 different types of USAF aircraft operational in 1956 flying in a single formation.
Aviation History / Military Aviation
During Battle of Britain it’s not true that ‘Hurricanes went for bombers and Spitfires for fighters.’ RAF Controller during BoB tells why.
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Aviation History / Military Aviation
Massachusetts Air National Guard’s F-15 pilots who became 9/11 1st military responders
Aviation History / Military Aviation
The Iowa ANG F-16s that escorted Air Force One on 9/11
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Lightning Mach 2 interceptor struggled to win mock dogfights Vs WWII Spitfire during trial flights conducted by RAF between the two types. Here’s why.
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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Naval Warfare
When China took control of Paracel Islands after defeating South Vietnam (The US did not help South Vietnamese)
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Canberra PR 9 had been the best recce aircraft during early operations in Enduring and Iraqi Freedom. Here’s why.
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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
A product of disinformation: the F-19 was designed to be F-117 opposite (perhaps)
Aviation History / Military Aviation
Spitfire Vs Bf 109: handling tests and why the latter turned more readily to the right than to the left
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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Here’s why the C-141 is The Most Significant Aircraft in History of Airlifter Design
Airshows / Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The tragic death of John Derry, the first British pilot to break the sound barrier
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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
A gift from the East: The defection of Viktor Belenko, the Soviet MiG-25 pilot who stole a Foxbat and flew it to Japan
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Aviation History / Aviation Humor / Civil Aviation / Military Aviation
BA Boeing 747 Speedbird 206 Vs Frankfurt Airport ATC: the best pilot-ATC argument of all time
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Lavi fighter cancellation led Israel to help China in J-10 development (with unauthorized transfer of American technology)
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Aviation History / Military Aviation
The secret behind P-51B/C/D Mustang range
Aviation History / Military Aviation
Naval Aviator tells why in air to air combat a P-51 would toast an F-117 everyday
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