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The story behind this famous F7U Cutlass ramp strike

Aircraft Carriers

THE STORY BEHIND THIS FAMOUS F7U CUTLASS RAMP STRIKE

Dario Leone - Oct 11 2018

F7U pilots told LCDR Jay Alkire that he should have to use the afterburner in case of a wave-off, but he replied: "I don't need...

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USAF pilot killed as Ukrainian Su-27UB air force jet crashes during Ex. Clear Sky 2018

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Oct 16 2018

Former North Vietnamese MiG-21 pilot explains how he was able to shoot down a USAF B-52 during Operation Linebacker II

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Oct 16 2018

The story of Carmine Vito, the only U-2 pilot to fly over Moscow

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MARINE LANDS HIS AH-1W ATTACK HELICOPTER AT BALL FIELD TO RETRIEVE...

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VIGGEN Vs BLACKBIRD: HOW SWEDISH AIR FORCE JA-37 FIGHTER PILOTS WERE...

That time a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft exploded after a failed pressure test

Losses and Aviation Safety

THAT TIME A KC-135 STRATOTANKER AIRCRAFT EXPLODED AFTER A FAILED PRESSURE...