One of the latest known ideas for creating an interceptor variant of the Blackbird was the `SR-71 I', proposed by… Read More
Three green stars are plainly visible on the F-16, tail 2137. The F-16 is forward deployed to CENTCOM from Aviano… Read More
‘The MiG-31 Foxhound pilot is defeated, lost in the race to survival before he realized the race had already begun,’… Read More
‘For all intents and purposes, the Growler weapons are there to help penetrate enemy air defenses and that sounds pretty… Read More
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency has not specified whether the weapons are intended for Taiwan’s RoCAF existing F-16A/B fleet or… Read More
Since NORAD revealed that failed to notice previous incidents (rather than not publicizing them) shows a gap in America’s air… Read More
Once initial testing is complete, operational units receiving the new F-15EX will be able to carry and employ a full… Read More
“I saw three separate detonations, the nose and left wing broke instantly, and the tail section continued into the main… Read More
The Austrian Air Force is considering the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II as a potential replacement for its fleet of… Read More
“One of the main takeaways from these live fire shots is the F-15EX Eagle II can clearly function as a… Read More
A 53rd Wing F-15E Strike Eagle executed the first-ever guided launch of the AIM-120D3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile. A… Read More
This ‘What if’ design pulls cues from the Desert Camouflage Uniform worn during the first Gulf War, and a similar… Read More
Flying over the Gulf of Mexico, the US Air Force’s newest fighter, the F-15EX Eagle II, successfully fired an AIM-120D… Read More
"Someone was going to die within the next two minutes, and it wasn't going to be me or my wingman,"… Read More
F-14A/B/D did not have the capability to carry and fire the AIM-120 because - even though missile tests were conducted… Read More
The 85th TES conducted the first-ever live fire of an AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missile from an F-15C Eagle using a… Read More
Combined with software upgrades, AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM will deliver advanced capabilities to improve missile effectiveness against advanced threats for Air Force,… Read More