The KC-130J, a military aircraft with the U.S. Marine Corps and Coast Guard, is a versatile aircraft that can provide in-flight refueling, tactical transport, and aerial delivery of troops, equipment,…
The F-16AM is a single-seater aircraft that can reach a maximum speed of Mach 2 and has a service ceiling of 15,000 meters and has a maximum take-off weight of…
The swing wing was the preferred design for strategic bombing and attack aircraft in the 1960s and 1970s when the ‘Swing-Wing’ capacity to further streamline aircraft was incorporated into the…
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the military’s first supersonic, twin-engine all-weather fighter-bomber. The Phantom II had a top speed of over 1500 mph and a combat range of…
Air travel has been revolutionized over the last century by the development of faster, more efficient aircraft. However, that innovation hasn’t just come from big aerospace companies or government funding—it’s…
The interesting video in this post features the Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant continuing to expand its flight envelope. Recently taken at the Sikorsky Development Flight Test Center in West Palm Beach,…
The destruction of the Luftwaffe and its industries was the Eighth Air Force’s top mission in 1943, and its B-17s were dedicated weapons for long-range, daytime precision bombing The destruction…
Breda Ba. 88 “Lince” or “Lynx”, an Italian WW2 heavy ground-attack fighter According to a user on Quora, the worst aircraft is the Italian Breda Ba. 88 “Lince” or “Lynx”.…
Kiwi A-4 Skyhawks were the only aerobatic team in the world to perform plugged-in barrel rolls. Filmed in the early 80’ the cool video in this post features Royal New…
The mishap was caught on the PLAT (Pilot Landing Aid Television System) camera. Amazingly there were no injuries. Taken during Operation Desert Storm onboard USS Saratoga (CV-60), the shocking video…