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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Did you know Su-27 pilot Viktor Pugachev Wasn’t the First to Perform the Cobra? The Story of the Syrian MiG-21 Pilot who Developed the Cobra Manoeuvre
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Military Aviation
1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptors emerged as the big winners from William Tell Air-to-Air Competition, capturing four trophies
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Space
The story of the Celestial Eagle, the only F-15 fighter jet to destroy a satellite
Sponsored by: Mortons Books
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 crew chief explains why the Blackbird never stopped to leak fuel and why SR-71s on public display are still weeping JP-7 today
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The F-107 Ultra Sabre, the Odd-Looking Ultra Hump-back aircraft defeated by the F-105 Thunderchief in the contest for an all-weather fighter-bomber
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
Military Aviation / Weapons
Here’s why this F-22A Raptor fired an AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile while inverted
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Supersonic Victor! The story of the RAF strategic bomber that dived out of control from 46,000 to 16,000 feet in 20 seconds
Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The story of Alan E. Magee, the B-17 belly gunner who survived a 20,000-foot fall without parachute from his damaged Flying Fortress
Military Aviation
US Navy Operations Specialist explains why despite the Ukraine F-16 delivery delay the Viper will turn things for the better in Kyiv’s favor
Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Is the F-15 perfect combat record of over 100 victories and zero defeats true? The Rumours of the Eagle Jet Fighters Shot Down in Air-to-Air Combat
Sponsored by: Mortons Books
Military Aviation
Raytheon delivers first AESA radar for USAF B-52 Radar Modernization Program
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 pilot recalls that time his Blackbird flew so fast that he and his RSO landed at Kadena AB two hours before they took off from Beale AFB beating the sun
Aviation History / Helicopters / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
USMC AH-1W and UH-1Y crews who were able to take off during the Taliban attack on Camp Bastion recall providing CAS to the airfield defenders
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Military Aviation
USAF and Northrop Grumman release New Photos of the B-21; Raider has begun engine runs
Military Aviation
Boeing pitches F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft to Poland for Warsaw air dominance fighter need
Aviation History / Military Aviation
The story of Jefferson DeBlanc, the USMC F4F pilot that with his Wildcat low on fuel escorted SBDs and TBFs and shot down 5 Japanese aircraft before bailing out of his stricken F4F
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
