A new engine support structure was built onto the Spitfire’s fuselage and the DB 605 engine and cowling panels added.… Read More
There were around 20 high performance fighter types at least nominally in service in Europe when World War II there… Read More
Ford re-drew the blue-prints for the Merlin, making it more suitable for mass production, and by 1944, over 400 engines… Read More
The sunset/night photo shoot featured not only the Panavia Tornado GR1T ZA319, but also the Hawk T1 XX154 and the… Read More
‘We had practised in the sim against the “Foxbat” and knew if he decided to run at the AWACS or… Read More
On Mar. 16, 2023 Poland pledged it would send four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, the first NATO member to… Read More
The cool photos in this post were taken at the former RAF Kemble base (now known as the Cotswold airport)… Read More
Sqn Ldr Pete Batson and Wg Cdr Mike Heath caught an Iraqi Air Force Mirage F1EQ, rather than ‘MiG’,… Read More
The prospect of an RAF F-14 Tomcat buy was discussed. One method of lowering the bill might have been to… Read More
The Tempest will be sixth-generation fighter jet. The aircraft will replace the RAF Eurofighter Typhoon fleet, and will be… Read More
US President Ronald Reagan had offered Margaret Thatcher the chance to work on US advanced military programs during the 1980s… Read More
Anyone that wants to hear the Vulcan engine's iconic "howl" for the last time has been invited to stand on… Read More
Over the space of 10 days, pilots from eight different squadrons successfully launched a total of 53 ASRAAM missiles at… Read More
A RAF Phantom FGR.2 (F-4M in US speak) diverted there during RED FLAG 90-1, arriving back at Nellis with an… Read More
On Sep. 29 Russian Sukhoi Su-27 (NATO reporting name: Flanker) fighter jet “released a missile” near a British RC-135… Read More
The recently concluded sinking exercise (SINKEX) called Atlantic Thunder 22 allowed Combat Air Crew Six (CAC-6) from VP-9 to execute… Read More
Avro Vulcan XM655 suffered runway excursion at Wellesbourne-Mountford airfield, UK, on Sep. 16, 2022 during the trial run for… Read More
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