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The key role played by USAF A-1 Skyraiders in Vietnam

During the Vietnam War, the Skyraider's primary tasks included providing CAS to ground forces and protecting helicopters that were recovering downed airmen in hostile...

The Northrop YF-23 Black Widow II, the super fighter rejected by USAF for the YF-22

There are still rumors that a clandestine strike version of the YF-23 was created to perform a function comparable to the F-111 The U.S. Air...

USAF will extend the F-16’s operational life to 2048

The F-16 Block 42-52 aircraft's planned service life has been extended by the USAF to 12,000 equivalent flight hours The U.S. Air Force (USAF) allowed...

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George ‘Bud’ Day, the first jet pilot to survive a ‘parachute-less’ ejection

In the search for an appropriate call sign for...

Cobra vs Apache: Two of the world’s premier attack helicopters

Firepower, speed, logistics, and doctrine—how the AH-1Z Viper and...

The Fiat G.91R fighter bombers operated by the Portuguese Air Force in Angola

None of the Fiat G.91R fighter bombers were deployed...

How outdated WWII tactics and Soviet-manned SAMs led to the loss of 15 B-52s in Operation Linebacker II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

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