When alternative resources aren’t available, the ADGR gives VMFA-121 F-35s the option to refuel by C-130 aircraft in remote areas At Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, on April 11,…
The cool video in this post features Gazelle Squadron Display Team during a training sortie at Pembrey Airport Taken last weekend by our friend Dafydd Phillips, the cool video in…
The last US service member to leave Afghanistan was Major General Chris Donahue, who is also the commander of the US Army’s 82nd Airborne Division The photograph in this article…
To simulate the sensation of flying a Red Arrows Hawk jet, the Aston Martin Vanquish S was created One of the 10 Aston Martin Vanquish S models inspired by the…
History
The “Top Gun from Down Under,” Clive Robertson “Killer” Caldwell, is the most Australian thing ever
Clive Robertson “Killer” Caldwell, a flying ace, merciless killer, bootlegger, mutineer, prosperous businessman, and national hero, embodies all that is uniquely Australian The most successful Australian air ace of World…
Helicopters
The AH-64 blade folding kit allows transporting the Apache in cargo aircraft more quickly
With an emphasis on outfitting the units with E models first, the Apache Project Manager Office introduced equipment to units with the D and E model helicopters At McEntire Joint…
Despite the attack causing significant damage to both factories, 60 of the 376 bombers—or roughly 1 in 6—were shot down, and more than 600 Airmen perished, went missing, or were…
The Sea Shadow was dry-docked before it ever launched beyond testing. However, its technologies were eventually applied to the lower cross-section of submarine periscopes and the radar cross-section of the…
The Canada 150 logo is painted in red and white on the entire surface of the 2017 Canadian Forces CF-18 Demo Team The CF-18 Demo Team of the Canadian Armed…
Helicopters
The fate of Airwolf Bell 222: a few years after the program ended, it was destroyed by pilot mistake
After the Airwolf TV series concluded, the cosmetically modified Bell 222, serial number 47085, was sold and became an ambulance helicopter in Germany. Aired from Jan. 22, 1984, until Aug.…