Naval Aviator explains why the Iconic Vigilante is his favorite US Navy Aircraft
‘The “Viggie” was fast as stink – Mach 2 at altitude – and I always felt it was just a beautiful,…
‘The “Viggie” was fast as stink – Mach 2 at altitude – and I always felt it was just a beautiful,…
Recovering at Jacksonville after a mission, each Crusader would receive another ‘dead chicken’ marking below its cockpit to denote the successful…
Flight Radar monitors showed the RC-135V has been flying close to the Crimean Peninsula, a Russian territory in the Black Sea…
“With no forward visibility from the back seat, my RSO was looking through his viewsight and had picked up the sequence…
“I came away with one observation—the more recommendations an applicant had from general officers, the less likely were his chances of…
The F-4X would have featured an increase in engine thrust by 150% to allow dash speeds of Mach 3.2, cruise at…
Even if Son of a Blackbird’s twin-tail, waverider configuration continues to evolve, is already representative of a feasible hypersonic design Boeing…
Halfway through the DMZ all was calm, but suddenly, Graham noticed a large object over North Korea that incredibly was higher…
“Center, Aspen 20, you got a ground speed readout for us?’ There was a longer than normal pause … “Aspen, I show…
The first prototype of the aircraft, tail number 44-70155, piloted by Hughes, crashed on Jul. 7, 1946 while on its maiden…
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