Air Force Flight Simulators May Help Cut Training Costs
Flight training is costly. The Air Force spends roughly $2.6 million to train a fighter pilot and roughly $600,000 …
Aircraft
A Herd of Hercs, a Knot of Phrogs, and a Warthog’s Welcome Home l Military Photos
Periodically we’ll be sharing favorite military photos we’ve come across in putting together our various publications and the DMN website. …
Air Force Chief Acknowledges Coming Cuts, and Cites the C-27J Spartan
The C-27J Spartan tactical transport could fall under the budget axe, Air Force chief of staff Gen. Norton Schwartz acknowledged …
Hawk AJT – Potential T-38C Talon Replacement?
The Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) is the perfect replacement for the U.S. Air Force‘s aging T-38 Talon, say industry …
Coast Guard Outlook Debuts at the 2011 Coast Guard Innovation Expo
Defense Media Network will be showcasing the 2012 edition of Coast Guard Outlook at the 2011 Coast Guard Innovation Expo. …
F-22 Raptors Grounded at Langley Air Force Base
The U.S. Air Force’s on-again, off-again saga with the grounding of its F-22 Raptor superfighter fleet took a new twist …
And the Fighter of the Future is … the Super Hornet?
With the world’s air forces scrambling to fill anticipated gaps in their fighter inventories, is it possible that the fighter …
Former ‘Air Force Two’ VC-9C to Be Displayed at Dover Air Force Base
It carried presidents, cabinet members and even a king. Now, a military VIP transport version of the familiar DC-9 airliner …
Naval Aviation Through the Decades: Catalina Rescue
Another of naval aviation’s countless heroic actions of World War II began Feb. 11, 1944, when a PBY-5 Catalina broke …
Faircount Media Group Releases Defense Summer 2011 Edition
In the Summer 2011 Edition of Defense
Clarence A. Robinson interviews Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) about the defense budget, his …