Naval Aviation Through the Decades: War in Vietnam
The first American in the Vietnam War was a young lieutenant, Ken Moranville, who turned over AD Skyraiders to Saigon’s …
Rotary-Wing Aircraft
Naval Aviation Through the Decades: War in Korea
Inter-service struggles in Washington took place amid the looming threat of atomic war between the United States and the Soviet …
Naval Aviation Through the Decades: Rotary Wings
A little-known fact is that the Coast Guard was ahead of the other services in helicopter development – acting, at …
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 …
DMN Q&A: Sikorsky VP for Research and Engineering Mark Miller
Sikorsky Aircraft, the first to mass produce both military and civilian helicopters and creator of the basic design on which …
DMN Q & A: USMC Assistant Deputy Commandant-Aviation Brig. Gen. Gary Thomas
The U.S. Marine Corps has been perhaps the fastest and most enthusiastic adopter of all forms of aviation in the …
Combat Lessons Improve the CH-47F
The newest version of the venerable CH-47 Chinook, the CH-47F or “Fox” variant already has nearly four years of deployments …
High Ground
Believe it or not, the CH-47F Chinook already has nearly four years of deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan behind it.…
Army Focuses on OH-58D Kiowa Warrior Fleet
With more than 750,000 fleet combat hours, the U.S. Army’s OH-58D Kiowa Warrior is a combat- proven aircraft that is …
WESCAM MX-15 Sensor on AH-6I
Flight proven with WESCAM’s renowned stability performance, today’s MX-15 incorporates a new generation of imaging capabilities. …