Air Force KC-135 Refuels Navy F/A-18s During Syria Strikes
This DOD video shows a KC-135 mission supporting the first airstrikes on Syria, with the aircraft conducting probe and drogue …
Naval Aviation
Boeing Delivers 5th P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft to India
Boeing has delivered a fifth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India, on schedule, on Sept. 9 as part of a …
E-2D Hawkeye Aerial Refueling System Completes Preliminary Design Review
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy have successfully conducted the preliminary design review (PDR) for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aerial …
X-47B and F/A-18 Combined Flight Ops | Video
An X-47B and F/A-18s carry out flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) in this U.S. …
X-47B Combined Manned/Unmanned Carrier Operations
The U.S. Navy conducted combined manned and unmanned flight operations testing aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), with an X-47B …
More Airdrops, More Airstrikes in Iraq
The U.S. military has conducted more airdrops of food and water for thousands of Iraqi refugees fleeing fighters of the …
Worldwide Aircraft Carriers
When World War II (WWII) ended with the advent of nuclear weapons, many suggested the era of the aircraft carrier …
A-4 Skyhawk Anniversary | Photos
Tinkertoy, Scooter, Bantam Bomber, Mighty Midget, Mighty Mite, Heinemann’s Hot Rod, and other affectionate names were given to the A-4 …
A-4 Skyhawk 60th Anniversary | Photos
The little Douglas A-4 Skyhawk first flew on June 22, 1954, and was originally designed to carry a single tactical …
A-4 Skyhawk 60th Anniversary | Photos
Tinkertoy, Scooter, Bantam Bomber, Mighty Midget, Mighty Mite, Heinemann’s Hot Rod, and other affectionate names were given to the A-4 …