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US Navy receives First Operational Block III Super Hornet, the most advanced F/A-18 ever built

Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

US Navy receives First Operational Block III Super Hornet, the most advanced F/A-18 ever built

Dario Leone

Prowler Trouble: the EA-6B ALQ-99 jamming pods emissions caused the RHAW gear of F-14s to go crazy during Operation Desert Storm

Cold War Era / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

Prowler Trouble: the EA-6B ALQ-99 jamming pods emissions caused the RHAW gear of F-14s to go crazy during Operation Desert Storm

Dario Leone

Former Naval Aviator explains why the XF8U-3 Crusader III is the best supersonic fighter jet ever built and why lost to the F-4 Phantom II

Cold War Era / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

Former Naval Aviator explains why the XF8U-3 Crusader III is the best supersonic fighter jet ever built and why lost to the F-4 Phantom II

Dario Leone

Remembering the Lockheed Sea Shadow, the ship that used the same stealth technology of the F-117 Nighthawk

U.S. Navy / Weapons

Remembering the Lockheed Sea Shadow, the ship that used the same stealth technology of the F-117 Nighthawk

Dario Leone

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MQ-25 Stingray refuels Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye command and control aircraft, completing second unmanned aerial tanking to date

Drones / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

MQ-25 Stingray refuels Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye command and control aircraft, completing second unmanned aerial tanking to date

Dario Leone

VFA-11 Red Rippers make a US Navy first by having their CO F/A-18 Super Hornet (normally a ‘101’ MODEX) permitted to carry the two-digit MODEX of ‘11’

Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

VFA-11 Red Rippers make a US Navy first by having their CO F/A-18 Super Hornet (normally a ‘101’ MODEX) permitted to carry the two-digit MODEX of ‘11’

Dario Leone

Impressive video shows three 40,000-pound underwater blasts released closer to USS Gerald R. Ford during the carrier Full Ship Shock Trials

Aircraft Carriers / U.S. Navy

Impressive video shows three 40,000-pound underwater blasts released closer to USS Gerald R. Ford during the carrier Full Ship Shock Trials

Dario Leone

In 1975 USS Belknap Guided Missile Cruiser and USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier collided in the Mediterranean Sea. The nickname for the JFK became “The Can Opener.”

Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / U.S. Navy

In 1975 USS Belknap Guided Missile Cruiser and USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier collided in the Mediterranean Sea. The nickname for the JFK became “The Can Opener.”

Dario Leone

US Navy’s leading ace and top F6F Hellcat ace David McCampbell explains how he was able to shoot down six D4Y Judy dive bombers in a single sortie during the ‘Great Marianas Turkey Shoot’

Aviation Humor / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

US Navy’s leading ace and top F6F Hellcat ace David McCampbell explains how he was able to shoot down six D4Y Judy dive bombers in a single sortie during the ‘Great Marianas Turkey Shoot’

Dario Leone

Did you know that USS Franklin D. Roosevelt holds the record for the largest number of planes ever embarked on an aircraft carrier?

Aircraft Carriers / U.S. Navy

Did you know that USS Franklin D. Roosevelt holds the record for the largest number of planes ever embarked on an aircraft carrier?

Dario Leone

Aircraft Carriers / U.S. Navy

Here’s why a US Navy Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier would have no problem in defeating Russia’s Admiral Kuznetsov in a 1v1 fight

Dario Leone

The story of the EA-6B Prowler pilot who turned in his wings after a scary Carrier Flight Deck Landing in Rough Seas

Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

The story of the EA-6B Prowler pilot who turned in his wings after a scary Carrier Flight Deck Landing in Rough Seas

Dario Leone

That time a US Navy helicopter released three greased pigs on USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier flight deck

Aircraft Carriers / U.S. Navy

That time a US Navy helicopter released three greased pigs on USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier flight deck

Dario Leone

First carrier air wing to incorporate E-2D and F-35C completes new syllabus ahead of upcoming deployment

Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

First carrier air wing to incorporate E-2D and F-35C completes new syllabus ahead of upcoming deployment

Dario Leone

VFC-12 transitioning to F/A-18 Super Hornet as US Navy considers getting used F-16s from USAF to Recapitalize its Adversary Aircraft Fleet

Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

VFC-12 transitioning to F/A-18 Super Hornet as US Navy considers getting used F-16s from USAF to Recapitalize its Adversary Aircraft Fleet

Dario Leone

EMALS, AAG complete 8,000 aircraft recoveries, launches on USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier

Aircraft Carriers / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

EMALS, AAG complete 8,000 aircraft recoveries, launches on USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier

Dario Leone

U.S. Naval Aviator explains how he and his wingman were able to RTB after their F/A-18 fighters collided during air combat training

Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy

U.S. Naval Aviator explains how he and his wingman were able to RTB after their F/A-18 fighters collided during air combat training

Dario Leone

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