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The story of Werner Mölders, the Luftwaffe fighter pilot who conceived the Finger-Four Formation
Aviation History / Military Aviation

Werner Mölders, the Luftwaffe fighter pilot who conceived Finger-Four Formation

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[Video] Cold War Icon MiG-29 display at Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach 2026
Airshows / Military Aviation

[Video] Cold War Icon MiG-29 display at Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach 2026

The story of world’s only supersonic gun kill: the day a USAF F-4E flying at Mach 1.2 gun killed a VPAF MiG-19
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

SR-71 Blackbird Tires were Silver and were Changed after 10 Takeoffs. Here’s why.
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.

YF-12 Blackbird pilot recalls shooting down QB-47 Target Drone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird

YF-12 Blackbird pilot recalls shooting down QB-47 Target Drone

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If 1 gun was good, 3 were better: the USMC F-4 with unique Three Gun Pod Configuration
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Weapons

If 1 gun was good, 3 were better: the USMC F-4 with unique Three Gun Pod Configuration

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F-14D ‘Felix One’, the last US Navy Tomcat to ever fly and today displayed outside the Cradle of Aviation Museum
Aviation History / F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation

F-14D ‘Felix One’, the last US Navy Tomcat to ever fly and today displayed outside the Cradle of Aviation Museum

The only US Navy A-4 Skyhawk pilot to shoot down a MiG-17
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation

The only US Navy A-4 Skyhawk pilot to shoot down a MiG-17

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The EF-10 that flew at treetop level over North Vietnam in a special recce mission to capture a ‘Cross Slot’ early warning radar
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

U-2 Vs SR-71: former USAF Avionics Technician explains why the Dragon Lady still flies spy missions while the Blackbird had been retired
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+

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)
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)

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A Mighty Fortress: why the Boeing B-17 is the best bomber ever built
Aviation History / Military Aviation

A Mighty Fortress: the B-17 is the best bomber ever built. Here’s why.

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C-7 pilot recalls his aircraft commander landing Caribou on Austere Field Over Hilltop
Cold War Era / Military Aviation

C-7 pilot recalls his aircraft commander landing Caribou on Austere Field Over Hilltop

US Navy Awarded Boeing F/A-XX Program
Military Aviation

US Navy Awarded Boeing F/A-XX Program

The unnerving mission of a B-36 mechanic: hours spent waiting in the wings of a Peacemaker to Maintain the Engines in Flight
Cold War Era / Military Aviation

How the B-36 Peacemaker survived to five cancellation attempts during its career

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Former B-52 driver explains what it's like performing a Minimum Interval Takeoff (MITO) departure
Cold War Era / Military Aviation

The final three-ship cell: B-52 pilot recalls the end of Operation Arc Light

NASA Asks Former SR-71 Staffers To Help bring back to fly this Blackbird
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird

NASA Asks Former SR-71 Staffers To Help bring back to fly this Blackbird

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