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The story of Belmont 86, the SR-71 that made an emergency landing in Norway after spying over Murmansk
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The story of Belmont 86, the SR-71 that made an emergency landing in Norway after spying over Murmansk
Jul 8 2018
By 
Dario Leone
That time a lone RAF Lightning intercepted a horde of 80 Soviet strategic bombers
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
That time a lone RAF Lightning intercepted a horde of 80 Soviet strategic bombers
Jul 7 2018
By 
Dario Leone
That time a RAF Phantom shot down a RAF Jaguar: the unknown story of the British Phantom's only air-to-air kill
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The unknown story of the RAF Phantom crew that intercepted a Soviet Il-62 Classic spy plane disguised as an Aeroflot airliner
Jul 2 2018
By 
Gabriele Barison
"LIMA ALPHA ZERO ONE, Tango Scramble Two!" F-15 Driver describes what it's like Sitting Hot Alert in the Cold War
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
“LIMA ALPHA ZERO ONE, Tango Scramble Two!” F-15 Driver describes what it was like Sitting Hot Alert in the Cold War
Jun 25 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Descending into Armageddon: SAC Go Codes
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Descending into Armageddon: SAC Go Codes
Jun 22 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Remembering the Canadian Aircraft Altitude Record set by Bud White's CF-104 Starfighter
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Remembering the Canadian Aircraft Altitude Record set by Bud White’s CF-104 Starfighter
Jun 20 2018
By 
Dario Leone
The story of the C-5 pilot who was saved by his guardian angel twice in the same mission
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The story of the C-5 pilot who was saved by his guardian angel twice in the same mission
Jun 13 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Former BUFF driver tells the story of the most unusual dogfight: B-52 Vs F-14
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
B-52 Vs F-14: former BUFF driver tells the story of an unusual bomber V fighter dogfight
Jun 9 2018
By 
Dario Leone
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Join this SR-71 Blackbird driver for a top secret recoinnassance mission over North Korea
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
Former SR-71 driver explains why the Blackbird had to refuel after takeoff
Jun 8 2018
By 
Dario Leone
The nose is coming off! How a T-38 trainer helped a SR-71 that was losing her nose section in flight to RTB
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
The nose is coming off! How a T-38 trainer helped an SR-71 that was losing her nose section in flight to RTB
Jun 5 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Former B-52D pilot tells the story of a scary bomb run during the Vietnam War
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Former B-52 pilot tells the story of a scary bomb run during the Vietnam War
Jun 2 2018
By 
Dario Leone
That time North Korea fired SA-2 SAMs at SR-71 Blackbird
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
That time North Korea fired SA-2 SAMs at SR-71 Blackbird
Apr 30 2018
By 
Dario Leone
SR-71 Pilot tells the story of when his Blackbird flew So Fast that He and his RSO arrived at Beale AFB almost a Day Before They Left Kadena AB
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
The story of the SR-71 Blackbird that outran Gaddafi’s SAMs during a BDA flight of Libya in support of Operation El Dorado Canyon
Apr 17 2018
By 
Dario Leone
The story of the Hunter pilot who performed a flypast through Tower Bridge to mark RAF's 50th anniversary
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The story of the Hunter pilot who performed a flypast through Tower Bridge to mark RAF’s 50th anniversary
Apr 9 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Operation Arc Light: when the iconic B-52 Stratofortress earned the nickname "BUFF"
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Operation Arc Light: when the iconic B-52 Stratofortress earned the nickname “BUFF”
Mar 30 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Impressive photo shows RA-5C Vigilante doing successful barricade arrestment aboard USS Constellation
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Impressive photo shows RA-5C Vigilante doing successful barricade arrestment aboard USS Constellation
Mar 27 2018
By 
Dario Leone
Former Tomcat RIO explains how a well trained F-14 crew could face alone 5 gutsy F-4 Phantoms
Cold War Era / F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation
FORMER TOMCAT RIO EXPLAINS HOW A WELL TRAINED F-14 CREW COULD FACE ALONE 5 GUTSY F-4 PHANTOMS
Feb 20 2018
By 
Dario Leone
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