Military aviation has always advanced through moments of disruption, when a new aircraft arrives that changes the rules faster than pilots can adapt. Throughout history, certain machines proved so ...
It's a name that resonated in the Korean and Vietnam Wars: Skyraider. Now the moniker is returning to the U.S. Air Force on a ...
Military aircraft are typically judged by specifications and engineering elegance. But sometimes combat history repeatedly shows that those measures can be misleading. Some aircraft entered service ...
A member of the United States Air Force prepares a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker for takeoff to refuel a CF-188 Hornet assigned to Air Task Force (ATF) at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, on January 26, ...
In its 35th year, the NAS Whiting Field Fleet Fly-In plays a key role for flight students to prepare to make career decisions on what aircraft they would like to fly The base is an ideal location for ...
Military aircraft succeeded despite design flaws when operational doctrine and mission context emphasized strengths over weaknesses. The B-52’s massive radar signature proved manageable through ...