Cold War Era

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Vintage footage shows Jaguar attack aircraft undertaking motorway trials
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
VINTAGE FOOTAGE SHOWS JAGUAR ATTACK AIRCRAFT UNDERTAKING MOTORWAY TRIALS
Exhilarating vintage video provides a unique insight into Harrier V/STOL operations
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
EXHILARATING VINTAGE VIDEO PROVIDES A UNIQUE INSIGHT INTO HARRIER V/STOL OPERATIONS
When the Hun went Downtown: the story of F-100's only attack on North Vietnamese defenses
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
WHEN THE HUN WENT DOWNTOWN: THE STORY OF F-100’S ONLY ATTACK ON NORTH VIETNAMESE DEFENSES
Check out this video featuring Luftwaffe F-104 Starfighters taking part in SATS and ZELL testings
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO FEATURING LUFTWAFFE F-104 STARFIGHTERS TAKING PART IN SATS AND ZELL TESTINGS
HOW KADENA'S F-15Cs PROTECTED THE AIR ASSETS THAT WERE TRYING TO FIND KAL 007 WRECKAGE FROM SOVIET MiG-31s
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
HOW KADENA’S F-15Cs PROTECTED THE AIR ASSETS THAT WERE TRYING TO FIND KAL 007 WRECKAGE FROM SOVIET MiG-31s
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 / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
VIGGEN Vs BLACKBIRD: HOW SWEDISH AIR FORCE JA-37 FIGHTER PILOTS WERE ABLE TO ACHIEVE RADAR LOCK ON THE LEGENDARY SR-71 MACH 3 SPY PLANE
Foxbat Vs Blackbird: why the MiG-25 never posed a credible threat to the SR-71 Mach 3 spy plane
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
FOXBAT Vs BLACKBIRD: WHY THE MiG-25 NEVER POSED A CREDIBLE THREAT TO THE SR-71 MACH 3 SPY PLANE
The A-7D SLUF and the story of an incredible nine-hour-long "Sandy" mission flown over North Vietnam
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
THE A-7D SLUF AND THE STORY OF AN INCREDIBLE NINE-HOUR-LONG “SANDY” MISSION FLOWN OVER NORTH VIETNAM
Here's how you could scramble a Vulcan strategic bomber in 2 minutes
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
HERE’S HOW YOU COULD SCRAMBLE A VULCAN STRATEGIC BOMBER IN 2 MINUTES
Harriers
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
50 YEARS OF HARRIER: REMEMBERING THE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE ICONIC JUMP JET
Exclusive: former Topgun instructor presents the original article that inspired legendary Top Gun movie
Cold War Era / F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation
EXCLUSIVE: FORMER TOPGUN INSTRUCTOR PRESENTS THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE THAT INSPIRED LEGENDARY TOP GUN MOVIE
SLUF Vs Fresco: how an unarmed A-7 was able to fend off a MiG-17 in the skies over North VIietnam
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
SLUF Vs FRESCO: HOW AN UNARMED A-7 WAS ABLE TO FEND OFF A MiG-17 IN THE SKIES OVER NORTH VIETNAM
Project Blue Book and the story of how UFO sightings were used to cover high altitude U-2 flights
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
PROJECT BLUE BOOK AND THE STORY OF HOW UFO SIGHTINGS WERE USED TO COVER HIGH ALTITUDE U-2 FLIGHTS
Here's how Brazilian Mirage fighters intercepted an Il-62 that was bringing Cuban ambassador to Argentina during the Falklands War
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
HERE’S HOW BRAZILIAN MIRAGE FIGHTERS INTERCEPTED AN Il-62 THAT WAS BRINGING CUBAN AMBASSADOR TO ARGENTINA DURING THE FALKLANDS WAR
‘Blackbird’s Top Speed was Officially Mach 3.2 but the SR-71 was Much Faster Than That,” former Skunk Works Engineer Says
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
ROCKET RIDE, THE SUPER FAST HIGH ALTITUDE RECONNAISSANCE MISSION THAT SR-71 BLACKBIRD SPY PLANES PERFORMED OVER NORTH KOREA 
The story of a tense CAP flown by two Royal Navy Sea Harrier fighters during the Falklands War
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
[UPDATED] THE STORY OF A TENSE CAP FLOWN BY TWO ROYAL NAVY SEA HARRIER FIGHTERS DURING THE FALKLANDS WAR
Here's why Cold War USAF F-15C Eagle drivers loved RCAF CF-18's fake canopy
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
HERE’S WHY COLD WAR USAF F-15C EAGLE DRIVERS LOVED RCAF CF-18’S FAKE CANOPY
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