According to the 7th Regiment bibliography of the then Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force not only Wanzhang scored three… Read More
F2H pilot tells the story of when he flew the longest non stop Banshee flight off of and back onto… Read More
Having shot down his fifth MiG during the late afternoon of May 20, 1951, thereby becoming the first “ace” of… Read More
The F-86D Sabre Dog was equipped with an afterburning engine in the form of a General Electric J47-GE-17 turbojet. An… Read More
Because the AA-2 was the primary weapon of the MiG-21, ‘Atoll’ became the first air-to-air missile in service with dozens… Read More
A competition grew between 51st Fighter Wing and 4th Fighter Wing, the two American Sabre units. The constant emphasis on… Read More
F-86 pilots routinely returned from missions with their gun camera film showing kills made over Manchuria, but they were denied… Read More
"Pardo's push" of Mar. 10, 1967 was preceded by similar event. "Pardo's push" of Mar. 10, 1967 was preceded… Read More
Since its birth 100 years ago the 36th FS has been involved in every major conflict: from World War I… Read More
In 1969 Buzz Aldrin broke barriers and he set foot on the Moon On Apr. 2, 2017 retired Air Force… Read More
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