Military Alternative Fuels Research: Air Force Efforts Face Budget Barriers
This fall marks the fortieth anniversary of the Yom Kippur War and the subsequent Arab oil embargo that sent shock …
Aircraft
Book Review – Surviving Trainer and Transport Aircraft of the World: A Global Guide to Location and Types
A lot of trilogies fizzle out by their completion. Not so for Don Berliner’s Surviving Trainer and Transport Aircraft of …
KC-130J Refuels F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters in Mid-Air
This video shows a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 “Raiders” conducting fixed-wing aerial refueling …
Indian Naval Aviation: Indigenous N-LCA Advances, Pilot Training Expands
N-LCA
In keeping with its thrust on indigenous development, the IN has been funding the development of the homegrown Naval …
A View of the “Boneyard” l Photos
All good things come to an end. For thousands of aircraft that end is found on 2,600 acres of Arizona …
Titan Solara Can Remain Aloft for Five Years
Imagine an unmanned aircraft that can stay aloft for up to five years. The Solara 50 UAV by Los Angeles-based …
The Future COD Aircraft Contenders: The Northrop Grumman C-2A Greyhound
In part two of our series about the two contenders for the U.S. Navy’s future Carrier Onboard Delivery (COB) aircraft, …
The Future COD Aircraft Contenders: The Bell Boeing V-22
As big as an aircraft carrier is, it doesn’t have everything it needs at all times. There’s always a need …
Indian Naval Aviation: Waiting for Gorshkov … and the IAC
After a four year delay, Sevmash was on track to deliver the Vikramaditya by Dec. 4, 2012, until boiler problems …
Outsourcing Strategic Airlift: NATO’s Two Very Different Solutions
In this age of coalition warfare and continuous global deployments, nearly every nation’s military regularly needs at least some strategic …