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Hey Geeks! Here you can read all Cold War Era stories published on The Aviation Geek Club site.
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
The F-4E flying at Mach 1.2 that gun killed a MiG-19 scoring world’s only supersonic gun kill
By
Dario Leone
Oct 4 2026
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Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird Tires were Silver and were Changed after 10 Takeoffs. Here’s why.
Oct 4 2026
By
Linda Sheffield Miller
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
YF-12 Blackbird pilot recalls shooting down QB-47 Target Drone
Oct 3 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Key Publishing
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Weapons
If 1 gun was good, 3 were better: the USMC F-4 with unique Three Gun Pod Configuration
Oct 3 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Osprey Publishing
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
The only US Navy A-4 Skyhawk pilot to shoot down a MiG-17
Oct 2 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The EF-10 that flew at treetop level over North Vietnam in a special recce mission to capture a ‘Cross Slot’ early warning radar
Oct 2 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 pilot recalls stealing jar with testicles of U-2 pilots’ passed away mascot and flying it at Mach 3+
Oct 1 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The F-117A stealth fighter that flew close to Iraqi Airways Boeing 747 during Operation Desert Shield (and a quick look at pre-Desert Storm Intelligence gathering)
Oct 1 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Helion & Company
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
C-7 pilot recalls his aircraft commander landing Caribou on Austere Field Over Hilltop
Sep 30 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
How the B-36 Peacemaker survived to five cancellation attempts during its career
Sep 29 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Schiffer Military
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The final three-ship cell: B-52 pilot recalls the end of Operation Arc Light
Sep 29 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
NASA Asks Former SR-71 Staffers To Help bring back to fly this Blackbird
Sep 29 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Incapacitated during a dogfight: Navy fighter pilot on how high Gs over many years damaged his body
Sep 28 2026
By
Dario Leone
Civil Aviation / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
FAA ATC recalls DC-8 pilot reporting hearing Tu-95 passing by after Bear passed 1,000 feet above his DC-8
Sep 27 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird / SR-71 Top Speed
1.842 knots on the ground: SR-71 Blackbird pilot recalls famed Speed Check
Sep 27 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Key Publishing
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
VF-51 Screaming Eagles F-4’s Flamboyant Markings in Vietnam were devised to be a magnet for MiGs
Sep 26 2026
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Pilot recalls Buzzing Tower of Sacramento Airport with Afterburners Lit
Sep 26 2026
By
Linda Sheffield Miller
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