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The 5 worst USAF’s fighters

Several fighters have gotten the moniker "flying coffin" over the course of the last century of military aviation. Military aviation inevitably tests the limits...

How the F-35 aircraft is changing the game for the US Air Force

The F-35 is often described as the most expensive weapons system in history, but that's not really accurate. The B-2 bomber, for instance, cost...

Joe “Hoser” Satrapa, an F-14 pilot who successfully scored two simulated gun kills on USAF F-15s

As he moved through missile ranges to get close enough to fire his 20 mm cannon, Hoser soon scored two gun kills. He completely...

Honoring the heritage of POW fighter pilots with a USAF T-38 painted in the F-4 Vietnam War scheme

The painters made an approximation of the F-4's camouflage scheme using a schematic from an outdated technical order The 45th annual Freedom Flyer Reunion of...

The F-16 test program and USAF’s choice to purchase the Lightweight Fighter

Like every operation to demonstrate a new aircraft, the YF-16 test program had its share of thrilling events The U.S. Air Force's (USAF) Lightweight Fighter...

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