Canada Joins NATO Air-Policing Efforts In Response to Situation in Eastern Ukraine
The continuing escalation of the situation in eastern Ukraine has prompted NATO to solicit military assistance for its members to …
Aerospace
F-100 Versus MiG-17: The Air Battle Nobody Told You About
One of the great fighters of the Cold War and the Vietnam conflict was the North American F-100 Super Sabre, …
U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles Scramble in Lithuania
In response to the increasingly tense situation in the Ukraine, the U.S. Air Force augmented the four F-15C Eagles rotated …
Halfway There: Twelve Years on the F-35 Must Mature Quickly
The F-35 has officially been in development since 2001. By the end of 2013, the overall flight test program will …
Air Power Lessons from the Korean War
The silvery F-86 Sabre flashed through Korea’s skies and racked up a 7-to-1 kill advantage over the MiG-15 in a …
The Thunderbirds | Photos
After losing the 2013 flying season due to sequestration, the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” have returned with …
Tigertails Become First U.S. Navy Squadron to Operate the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
The first East Coast squadron to receive the E-2B Hawkeye in 1968 became the first U.S. Navy squadron to receive …
Dual-Mode Brimstone UAV Launches a Success
During Operation Odyssey Dawn, Royal Air Force Tornado GR4s struck Libyan regime targets with more than 120 Dual-Mode Brimstones at …
Italian Air Force’s HH-101A Caesar Makes Maiden Flight
The Italian Air Force’s first AgustaWestland HH-101A made its maiden flight at AgustaWestland’s facility in Yeovil, U.K., on March 19. …
First Israeli M-346 Advanced Trainer Aircraft Rolls Out
Less than two years after the Israeli Ministry of Defense (MOD) inked a contract with Alenia Aermacchi for 30 M-346 …