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When an F-16 collided with a C-130 over Green Ramp and then crashed into a parked C-141

The C-141 Starlifter The US Air Force's first major jet aircraft meeting military standards as a troop and cargo carrier was the C-141 Starlifter. A...

F-16 Viper pilots explain what it’s like to dogfight against the Fulcrum

Below 200 knots, the MiG-29 Fulcrum has incredible nose-pointing capability down to below 100 knots. The F-16 Viper, however, enjoys an advantage in the...

Giora Even-Epstein recalls being the eldest Israeli F-16 pilot

Giora Even- Epstein, the leading jet ace Giora Even-Epstein was pleasant and enthusiastic, and he was known as "Hawkeye" due to his remarkable vision of...

When an F-16 crashed, hydrazine vapors forced all of the crews participating in a Red Flag sortie to remain inside their aircraft and prevent...

Exercise: Red Flag In order to lessen pilots' susceptibility and high loss rate in their first five combat missions, the US Air Force planned to...

Why the Wolf Pack F-16 has a unique tail flash in honor of Robin Olds’s F-4C Phantom II

F-16 honoring Robin Olds This post has an intriguing photo that was taken on September 17, 2023, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. It...

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Formation of the 82nd Airborne Division’s Anti-Aircraft Battalion

Origins of American Airborne Forces In summer 1942, the 82nd...

The Lockheed XF-90 “penetration fighter,” featured on the cover of the comic book Blackhawk

The Lockheed XF-90 “penetration fighter” was the first US-built,...

Bell AH-1Z Viper Program Completion and International Deliveries

The completion of AH-1Z and UH-1Y deliveries to the...

F-4 crew members who ejected twice from a Phantom II were grounded and never flew an F-4 again

For USAF F-4 crew members who ejected a second...

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