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USMC Osprey that crashed in Norway made a series of maneuvers at low altitude that exceeded the maximum angle-of-bank for an MV-22B
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
USMC Osprey that crashed in Norway made a series of maneuvers at low altitude that exceeded the maximum angle-of-bank for an MV-22B
The “accidental” arrival of the legendary F4U Corsair in the South Pacific and the story of Ken Walsh, the first man to become a “Corsair ace”
Aviation History / Military Aviation
Fox Four Uncle: The Legendary F4U Corsair was Plagued by Troubles as a carrier aircraft but became the Primary USMC Fighter during WW II
Remembering the first Phlight of the Phabulous Phantom: Happy Birthday to a flying legend
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Remembering the first Phlight of the Phabulous Phantom: Happy Birthday to a Flying Legend
USMC KC-130J Pilot who Landed his Plane Safely in a Farmer’s Field in California after a Mid-Air Collision with an F-35B received the Distinguished Flying Cross
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
USMC KC-130J Pilot who Landed his Plane Safely in a Farmer’s Field in California after a Mid-Air Collision with an F-35B received the Distinguished Flying Cross
Marines carry out Test of ‘Lightning Carrier’ Concept by loading Record 16 F-35Bs Aboard USS Tripoli (the number of Lightning IIs aboard Tripoli could grow to 18 or 20 this week)
Military Aviation
USMC to reduce the number of F-35 Lightning II strike fighters in some squadrons
USMC will have a second F-5 Tiger II adversary squadron by 2024
Military Aviation
USMC will have a second F-5 Tiger II adversary squadron by 2024
USMC East Coast Harrier squadrons gather together for a few last group shots before transitioning to the F-35B
Military Aviation
Despite facing retirement within this decade, USMC AV-8B Harrier mission capable rate is now at 83 percent
US Marine Corps Declares Initial Operational Capability Of Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion
Helicopters / Military Aviation
US Marine Corps Declares Initial Operational Capability Of Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion
Nigeria cleared to buy AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters but armed with rockets instead of Hellfire missiles
Helicopters / Military Aviation
Nigeria cleared to buy AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters but armed with rockets instead of Hellfire missiles
USS Tripoli amphibious assault ship completes Lightning Carrier Concept demo with 20 F-35B Joint Strike Fighters aboard (almost as many jets as on Chinese Carriers)
Aircraft Carriers / Military Aviation
USS Tripoli amphibious assault ship completes Lightning Carrier Concept demo with 20 F-35B Joint Strike Fighters aboard (almost as many jets as on Chinese Carriers)
Marines carry out Test of ‘Lightning Carrier’ Concept by loading Record 16 F-35Bs Aboard USS Tripoli (the number of Lightning IIs aboard Tripoli could grow to 18 or 20 this week)
Aircraft Carriers / Military Aviation
Marines carry out Test of ‘Lightning Carrier’ Concept by loading Record 16 F-35Bs Aboard USS Tripoli (the number of Lightning IIs aboard Tripoli could grow to 18 or 20 this week)
VMA-214 re-designated as VMFA-214 as the squadron prepares to transition from the AV-8B to the F-35B marking the sundown for Harriers on the West Coast
Aviation History / Military Aviation
VMA-214 re-designated as VMFA-214 as the squadron prepares to transition from the AV-8B to the F-35B marking the sundown for Harriers on the West Coast
Former Marine infantry rifleman explains why (except the VH-60 White Hawks flown by HMX-1) the USMC doesn’t use the Black Hawk Multirole Helicopter
Helicopters
Former Marine Infantry Rifleman explains why (except the VH-60 White Hawks flown by HMX-1) the USMC doesn’t use the Black Hawk Multirole Helicopter
Super Herculean Milestone: Lockheed Martin delivers 500th C-130J Super Hercules Airlifter
Military Aviation
Super Herculean Milestone: Lockheed Martin delivers 500th C-130J Super Hercules Airlifter
F-16, A-10, F-15E, F-35
Military Aviation
Here’s why despite the F-35’s 5th-Generation Capabilities, 4th-Generation Fighters are better in Dogfight (and in other Roles) than the Lightning II
Sponsored by: Mortons Books
The F4U Division lost off Hawaii and the story of how the iconic Vought Corsair got the Nickname “Ensign Eliminator”
Aviation History / Military Aviation
The F4U Division lost off Hawaii and the story of how the iconic Vought Corsair got the Nickname “Ensign Eliminator”
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
The ‘Saint Valentine's Day Massacre' debacle: The first Corsair combat proved a fiasco with nine American aircraft being lost for a single Zero-sen shot down
Aviation History / Military Aviation
The ‘Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre’ debacle: The first Corsair combat proved a fiasco with nine American aircraft being lost for a single Zero-sen shot down
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
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