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MiG Madness: the story of George Davis, the only American Ace killed in combat in Korea

A competition grew between the 51st Fighter Wing and the 4th Fighter Wing, the two American Sabre units. The constant emphasis on the victory...

Former A-6 crew members remember their participation in Operation El Dorado Canyon

“They shot at least two missiles at us. I’m screaming at the pilot to get back down and move the aircraft, which he does,...

Iraqi MiG-25 Pilot on Downing an F/A-18 During Desert Storm

“I locked a target 38 km from me, and at 29 km , I fired R-40RD missile from under my right wing....

US Navy Enhances Submarine Capabilities with Anti-Ship Tomahawk Missiles

A Strategic Move to Counter China's Naval Dominance and Understanding the Submarine XO Role Strategic Enhancement: Anti-Ship Tomahawks on Submarines The US Navy geared up to...

How outdated WWII tactics and Soviet-manned SAMs led to the loss of 15 B-52s in Operation Linebacker II

Seventy-five Airmen died supporting the operation, 33 of whom died in the 15 downed B-52 Stratofortress bombers—the primary bomber flown during Operation Linebacker II Between...

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How the iconic F-105 Thunderchief became known affectionately as the “Thud”

There was talk about canceling the F-105D program because...

On 2 ship low-level F-4E flights with 1 jet with 3 tanks and other with 2, both were out of fuel at the same...

Phantom fighter bomber The F-4E Phantom II fighter-bomber was essentially...

RAF Vulcan Navigator recalls unusual Red Flag sortie

Red Flag Red Flag was established in 1975 through the...

Why gold medal-enriched flour was used to remove scuff marks on the VC-137C Air Force One

Boeing 707 The Boeing 707 marked a major turning point...

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