“Everybody was lucky. We didn’t sink, no one got burned. We even managed to kick out the ‘enemy’ for a long time,” Vladimir Evseenko, K-314 Captain. In March 1984 USS…
“People say, ‘Well didn’t you want a t-shirt?’ and I say, well when there’s a Harrier out there for 7 million Pepsi points, why not aim your sights a little…
There were shouts of “SHE’S HERE!” as soon as Ms. Galore arrived, and Vic can see crew members crowding the boom operator window for a peek as camera flashes also…
Roland Garros’s life story: the playboy inventor of air combat and the first fighter pilot
Thanks to his machine gun system, by Apr. 18, 1915, Garros had three kills under his belt. At this time, the entire French Air Force had managed to down five…
After 719 days in orbital spaceflight and counting, the mysterious X-37B set a new record
The X-37B mission has broken a new spaceflight duration record that was previously set at 717 days, 20 hours, and 42 minutes during the previous mission. With 719 days of…
The Spanish Air Force CASA C-101 crashed into the sea off the coast of La Manga del Mar Menor, in Murcia while practicing its display routine for the upcoming airshows.…
Check Out These Epic Photos featuring Red Arrows, Thunderbirds, F-22 and F-35 Demo Teams flying in formation above New York
The RAF Red Arrows and USAF Thunderbirds display teams were joined by a formation of the F-22 Raptor Demo Team and the F-35 Demo Team. On Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019,…
The First Man to fly “Have Blue” and “Tacit Blue” Experimental Stealth Aircraft died
When an engine fire produced a strong oscillation of the fly-by-wire aircraft in July 1979 while Norman “Ken” Dyson was piloting Have Blue No. 2, he was forced to eject.…
The latest Aircraft Recovery Bulletin by the U.S. Navy enables propeller aircraft: C-2A Greyhound, E-2C Hawkeye, and E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, and jet aircraft: F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and E/A-18G Growler to…
The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter debuted in 1963. It was the first aircraft designed to carry troops and cargo on the same flight, which is accomplished by using a double-deck fuselage…