In total, two US naval aviators flying the F/A-18E Super Hornet and four French aviators, flying the French Rafale and an…
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
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F-14 TomcatLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
Former F-14 Pilot Explains How He Managed to Land His ‘Missing Radome’ Tomcat aboard USS Eisenhower
by Dario Leone‘We were going about 600 knots at 28,000 feet, so it was a loud boom, explosive decompression and the airplane was…
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Aircraft Carriers
USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier First Deployment could Slip to 2024
by Dario LeoneThe developmental delays in the new technologies that are included aboard the first-in-class nuclear aircraft carrier have continued to slip Ford’s…
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Aircraft CarriersU.S. Navy
US Navy CSG kicks off Overseas Deployment Without its Broken-Down Aircraft Carrier
by Dario LeoneThe ongoing maintenance backlog in the East Coast’s aircraft carrier fleet leaves the Navy with no ready aircraft carrier available to…
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F-14 TomcatLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
That time a VF-142 F-14 Tomcat with missing radome made an emergency landing aboard USS Eisenhower
by Dario LeoneThe pilot suffered a broken right collarbone and glass in both eyes, but managed to bring the VF-142 jet back to…
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
“VAQ-130 ZAPPERS CRUISE 2016:” THE BEST EA-18G GROWLER VIDEO YOU’VE EVER SEEN
by Dario LeoneVAQ-130 Zappers is the oldest U.S. Navy electronic attack squadron and flies the EA-18G Growler Called “VAQ-130 Zappers Cruise 2016,” the following cool…
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Aircraft CarriersU.S. Navy
FUNNY PHOTO SHOWS SAILORS CREATING SNOW ANGELS ON THE FLIGHT DECK OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
by Dario LeoneNo doubt this is the most unique place you’ve ever seen snow angels being made! Taken on Jan. 7, 2017 at…
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Aircraft CarriersMilitary AviationU.S. Navy
U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy conducted joint air defense exercise to protect USS Eisenhower CSG from aerial threats
by Dario LeoneThanks to ADEX the U.S. Navy and Air Force were able to gain hands-on understanding of each other’s tactics and capabilities…