The different maintenance schedule, the effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on HII’s workforce and delays in funding the mid-life maintenance… Read More
“We removed all Russian flights as a consequence about the War in Ukraine,” Philipp Schaer, MiGFlug founder. MiGFlug, the famous… Read More
Retired Col. Gail Halvorsen, also known as the "Candy Bomber," rocked the wings of his C-54 Skymaster aircraft as he… Read More
Essence of the V-FA's plan for fighting the NATO was a 1,000-aircraft strike down every of three major axes over… Read More
In late January 1965, VMCJ 1 marked a single EF 10B Skyknight with some interesting graffiti that raised eyebrows both… Read More
The reconnaissance versions of the Tu-16 saw the most action in the Cold War. In the course of such sorties… Read More
‘If you watch the movie trailer for the New Top Gun, you will see an F/A-18 flying low like we… Read More
On May 28, 1987, at the height of the Cold War, Mathias Rust, a 19-year-old German teenager, flew a daring… Read More
In 1980s, with the enhancement of the Russian air defense systems, the only way to perform an effective B-52 strike… Read More
A study by the RV i PVO concluded that, `MiG-pilots are not capable of interceptor-operations at speeds above Mach 1.3.'… Read More
Aviation enthusiast Oliver Burden launched a petition to prevent the loss of irreplaceable UK Aviation History currently preserved at Bruntingthorpe.… Read More
English Electric designated the Canberra all-weather fighter P.12 and the project brochure stated that a fully equipped prototype could be… Read More
‘As late as the 1980s, PVO was not particularly good at low altitude interception. Frankly, KAL 007 showed the world… Read More
Despite being too busy listening to and talking on the radios and not being allowed to carry electronic devices with… Read More
As a direct result of the Falklands conflict, the RAF suddenly, had a huge requirement for air-to-air refuelling tanker aircraft,… Read More
‘I did the only thing I could: quickly descended to below control tower catwalk, "stroked" the afterburner, pulled hard left at… Read More
Lieutenant Colonel William H. Rankin fell from 47,000 feet into “one of the most violent storms ever recorded on the… Read More
