How a broken part in a jet engine’s ‘blind spot’ brought down an Air Force F-16
An investigation found that the part behind an F-16C crash was in a "blind spot" that Air Force mechanics can't see during ...
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The F-5A Freedom Fighter: When Simplicity Met Lethality
The F-5A was a testament to what happens when a defense contractor actually tries to restrain its impulses and focus on ...
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Iran’s Infamous F-313 ‘Stealth Jet’ Makes a Comeback As a Naval Drone
The questionable F-313 Qaher, presented in 2013 as "Iran's first stealth jet", reappears in drone form. On Feb. 1, 2013, Iran unveiled its so-called ...
‘Back To The Future’ Writer On Potential Fourth Movie Jokingly Tells Fans, “F*** You!”
Don't expect another Back to the Future film, as co-writer Bob Gale seemingly shoots down the possibility despite fan desires ...
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Thunder in the Heavens: A Brief History of the Aircraft of the USAF Thunderbirds
Entertaining crowds since 1953, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds are one of the world’s best known aerial demonstrations teams, dazzling ...
Russia's Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets deal isn't a silver bullet for Iran's battered air defenses
Iran looks to be getting Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, but they won't fill the gaps in Iran's degraded air defenses against ...
10 Of The Most Advanced Russian Fighter Jets Of All Time
Stretching back to WWII, the history of Russian jet development is intertwined with that of the United States. Here are the ...
Tuskegee Airman Chappie James remembered with bridge, museum, flight academy in Pensacola.
He was big, imposing and was ours - Pensacola's and the country's. Now, 105 years after birth, he is honored with hometown ...