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An ex-P-3 NFO tells how his Orion intercepted a Soviet Tu-95 Bear strategic bomber

‘We had been conducting operations at low level (200–300 feet) in the Norwegian Sea when we received a message over our broadcast that Bears...

P-3 Orion NFO: Shutting down engine led to USCG alert

"WE SHUT DOWN OUR #1 ENGINE TO CONSERVE FUEL. This is standard practice with the P-3. We always shut down #1, as it is...

F-15C Eagles protected the air assets from the MiG-31s

Even though KAL 007's wreckage had fallen in the Sea of Japan's international waters, Kadena's F-15C Eagles had to defend P-3 aircraft from Soviet...

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The US Navy F-8 pilots that instructed USAF F-4 crews in ACM and beat them during every engagement

The Navy pilots destroyed their USAF brethren, to the...

An XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber doing an emergency landing

Bailing out and losing the XB-70 was quickly becoming...

China used the Soviet copy of the B-29 to intercept CIA B-17 and P-2 spy flights

The Tupolev Tu-4 was the Soviet copy of the...

Soviet pilot explains why captured F-5 beat MiG-21 and MiG-23

‘Every flight ended with the same result: MiG-21 lost,...

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