The presence of “Texaco” overhead was usually mandatory during night cyclic operations, and the tanker was almost always the last one…
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KA-6D Intruder
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Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
The Incredible Story of Keith Gallagher, the KA-6D B/N Who Survived Partial Ejection from his Intruder
by Dario Leone“I looked down and saw a sight that I will never forget: the top of the canopy, close enough to touch,…
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Military Aviation
INTERESTING VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS THE MAIN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN F/A-18 “LEGACY” HORNET AND F/A-18 SUPER HORNET
by Dario LeoneThe Super Hornet is largely a new aircraft at about 20% larger, 7,000 lb (3,200 kg) heavier empty weight, and 15,000…