This achievement was reached after 23 years of continuous flight operations utilizing the A-6E Intruder, F/A-18C Hornet, and F/A-18E Super Hornet…
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Military AviationU.S. Navy
MEMBERS OF LEGENDARY VFA-195 DAMBUSTERS SQUADRON SPORT NEW, COOL HELMETS
by Dario LeoneAn idea was formed to go back to basics and use the iconic eagle as part of VFA-195 helmets new look…
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
USS RONALD REAGAN AND CVW-5 AICRAFT READY TO DEPLOY TO WATERS OFF THE KOREAN PENINSULA
Ronald Reagan and the CVW-5 provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and…
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F-14 TomcatMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
THIS FLIGHT HELMET WAS WORN BY COMMANDER DAN “DARTH VADER” CAIN WHILE HE WAS FLYING VF-21 FREELANCERS F-14A TOMCATs
by Dario LeoneThis flight helmet was worn by then Commander Dan “Darth” Cain during his service in VF-21 in 1990 May 4 was…
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
A BLAST FROM THE BAST: THE PHOTO OF CARRIER AIR WING 5 AIRCRAFT FLYING IN FORMATION OVER Mt. FUJI
Carrier Air Wing 5 is the the U.S. Navy’s only continuously forward-deployed air wing The interesting picture in this post features aircraft…
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Military AviationU.S. Navy
U.S. NAVY DEPLOYS E-2D ADVANCED HAWKEYE AEW&C AIRCRAFT IN JAPAN AMID GROWING TENSIONS WITH CHINA
by Dario LeoneThe E-2D Advanced Hawkeye is a game changer in how the U.S. Navy will conduct battle management command and control The…
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
Glorious photo shows U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet under a breathtaking starry sky
by Dario LeoneThe Diamondbacks of VFA-102 are the Navy’s only forward-deployed F/A-18F Super Hornet squadron Taken on Sep. 7, 2016 the cool photo…