F8F Bearcat Dazzled Naval Aviators in the 1940s
In the 1940s and 1950s, naval aviators pushed the limits in a powerful, lightweight, very nimble fighter that some called …
Fighter Aircraft
Seventy Years Later, Relics of South Pacific Fighting Still Powerful
As an astronaut in Earth orbit I spent every spare moment I could scrutinizing the lovely face of our planet, …
Sea MiGs: The Next Generation of Indian and Russian Naval Aviation
The Indian Navy and Russian Navy have been testing MiG-29K and MiG-29KUB multirole fighters aboard the carriers Vikramaditya, which is …
V-22 Osprey Aerial Refueling Flight
The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey recently completed an initial aerial refueling test flight with an F/A-18C and an F/A-18D Hornet. …
The Yom Kippur War: 40th Anniversary in Photos
The war fought between the forces of Egypt and Syria against Israel from Oct. 6 to Oct. 25, 1973 has …
VFA-101 and the F-35C
With the reconstitution of the U.S. Navy‘s VFA-101 “Grim Reapers” squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Lockheed Martin spoke …
Navy’s VFA-101 Stands Up at Eglin
The Navy officially reconstituted the famed VFA-101 “Grim Reapers” squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., on Tuesday, Oct. 2, …
F-15SE Silent Eagle Rejected by South Korea
The pain is pervasive in St. Louis after Seoul announced Sept. 24, 2013, that it is rejecting the Boeing Company‘s …
Crew Interviews From F-35B Ship Trials
Lockheed Martin recently released this video of interviews conducted with pilots, maintainers, and flight deck personnel associated with the program, …
Kinetic Fireball Incendiary (KFI) Munitions: Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Fire
As part of its Heated And Mobile Munitions Employing Rockets (HAMMER) program, the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center …