Losses and Aviation Safety
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F-14 Tomcat / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Dale “Snort” Snodgrass, legendary US Navy F-14 Tomcat pilot, killed in in the crash of a SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
Helicopters / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Former US Army CH-47 flight engineer explains how his Chinook got stuck in the mud. Twice.
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The story of the A-6 Intruder that careened out of control across USS Midway flight deck, crashed into parked aircraft and burst into flames nearly starting a catastrophic fire on Yankee Station
Helicopters / Losses and Aviation Safety
US Army Black Hawk helicopter makes emergency landing in downtown Bucharest, Romania’s capital
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The story of the Marine mechanic who stole an A-4M Skyhawk for a joyride
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
This photo shows how the A-10’s sponson on the lower wing allows the Warthog to land with the gear up and still roll (and brake!), minimizing damage to the aircraft
Aircraft Carriers / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
From bolter to hook skip: former US Navy A-7 pilot explains why naval aviators advanced throttle to full power when they land on an aircraft carrier
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Journalist who served in the Royal Navy and who flew aboard the U-2 explains why the Dagon Lady is the hardest aircraft to land
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Former US Naval Aviator tells the story of the Corsair II pilot who had three ejections from the A-7E, survived and returned to flight status
Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety
Impressive video shows Antonov An-225 Mriya blowing away runway fence at RAF Brize Norton
Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety
The story of United Airlines Flight 173, the plane crash that launched the crew resource management revolution in airline training
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Former US Navy F-4 Pilot recalls flying lower than Maverick in his F/A-18 in Top Gun 2 (and explains why military pilots need to train in low flying)
Airshows / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
One killed, one seriously injured after crash of T-28B Trojan belonging to The Flying Bulls
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
Bailing out at Mach 3: the incredible story of Bill Weaver, the first pilot to eject from an SR-71 Blackbird
F-14 Tomcat / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
F-14A Tomcat Pilot tells the story of the real life Goose and explains how Nick Bradshaw could have survived the flat spin featured in Top Gun Movie
Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety
Former Boeing 737 pilot tells the story of an odd UFO sighting he had in the skies above Los Angeles
Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety
