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After climbing to an altitude of 45,000ft (13,716m), the French pilot engaged his SEPR booster, which accelerated his Mirage to Mach…
The Delta 2 would surprise everyone – including Fairey itself — by breaking the absolute World Speed Record by a huge…
‘All Soviet flying demos were mysteriously canceled that day. Could it have been the Tequila, or did they all want to…
Some — including Cdr Stockdale, who was certainly in a good position to see the action — doubted that the night…
Ben Rich was in the radar room with the technician when the technician turned to Rich and said that he wasn’t…
Thanks to its unrivalled performance the Lightning was used in the late 60s to carry out proving flights to allay fears…
The Iraqi air defences lost the track of Dowran’s jet until it entered the zone covered by their low-altitude radars, about…
‘The “Viggie” was fast as stink – Mach 2 at altitude – and I always felt it was just a beautiful,…
Soon after its Oct. 15, 1972 F-4D 66-7463’s left splitter plate was repainted to show all six victory stars. On Oct.…
Only a few high-performance fighters have enjoyed simultaneously important combat careers, the secondary role usually being in an area for which…
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