A-4 Skyhawk Anniversary | Photos
Tinkertoy, Scooter, Bantam Bomber, Mighty Midget, Mighty Mite, Heinemann’s Hot Rod, and other affectionate names were given to the A-4 …
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F-35 Returns to (Limited) Flight
U.S. Air Force and Navy airworthiness authorities yesterday approved the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter fleet returning to limited …
Book Review – The Red Baron: The Graphic History of Richthofen’s Flying Circus and the Air War in WWI
During Wayne Vansant’s prolific career writing and illustrating graphic histories, he has covered the Civil War, World War II, the …
A-4 Skyhawk 60th Anniversary | Photos
The little Douglas A-4 Skyhawk first flew on June 22, 1954, and was originally designed to carry a single tactical …
A-4 Skyhawk 60th Anniversary | Photos
Tinkertoy, Scooter, Bantam Bomber, Mighty Midget, Mighty Mite, Heinemann’s Hot Rod, and other affectionate names were given to the A-4 …
Book Review – The Fight in the Clouds: The Extraordinary Combat Experience of P-51 Mustang Pilots During World War II
Books on the World War II air war and books on the P-51 Mustang are not hard to find. The …
AFSOC: Missions Everywhere, All the Time, and a Revised Modernization Plan
Air Force Special Operations Commander Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel has maintained his command’s focus on the current mission, the people, …
U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy Join Forces to Build and Load Naval Mines on B-1B Lancers
Part of what the U.S. Department of Defense’s Air-Sea Battle Concept seeks to do is to better integrate the various …
Hurricane Hunters Get Into the Swing of Things During First Mission of the Hurricane Season
Even though the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) Prediction Center has forecasting a mostly calm Atlantic hurricane season, that …
Two B-2 Spirit Bombers Deploy to England
Two B-2 Spirit bombers arrived at RAF Fairford on June 8, in one of the strongest efforts yet to reassure …