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October 14, 2019 Up Close And Personal With The F-35s Securing The NATO Skies Over Iceland F-35
October 10, 2019 Watch This Gusty Gunship Turn a Military Parade into a Real-Life Benny Hill Skit Helicopters
January 22, 2020 The Royal Danish Air Force Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the F-16 in Denmark Military Aviation
January 21, 2020 Let’s Talk About The Israeli F-35I Adir That Appeared (Again) on Flight Tracking Websites Military Aviation
January 21, 2020 Take A Look At The Crazy Cool Shots Of A Dutch KDC-10 Tanker Refueling Polish F-16s Taken With A Telescope Military Aviation
January 20, 2020 Here’s Northrop Grumman’s Submission For the EA-18G Growler’s Next-Gen Jammer Low-Band Pod Military Aviation
January 19, 2020 Another “Phantastic” Video Shows The Japanese Phantoms Flying The First Sorties Of Their Last Operational Year Military Aviation

Sayonara Phantoms! Hyakuri Air Festival retrospective

December 24, 2019 Edwin Schimmel 0

All the highlights of a memorable airshow. During the first weekend of December the Japanese Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) held another Air Festival at Hyakuri Air Base, home of the last Japanese F-4 Phantoms. […]

Fear the Reaper: Silent, Sinister MQ-9 Flight Gives Public a Glimpse at Emerging Capabilities.

December 17, 2019 Tom Demerly 0

Rare Public MQ-9 RPA Fly-By At Nellis Air Force Base During Latest Airshow. It was nearly silent. As the diminutive General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper chortled its way across the demonstration box over Nellis AFB during […]

Maj. Andrew “Dojo” Olson’s Last Flight As F-35 Demo Team Pilot at Nellis AFB.

November 18, 2019 Tom Demerly 0

Olson and F-35 Demo Team Helped Change Minds About Joint Strike Fighter. A previous version of this article mistakenly referred to Andrew Olson as a Capt. but he was promoted to Maj. rank. USAF Maj. […]

First Look at The New “Wraith” Aggressor F-16 In Action at Nellis AFB Thrills Crowds.

November 17, 2019 Tom Demerly 0

“Wraith”, The Crowd-Sourced Color Scheme Aggressor F-16 Thrills Crowds at Nellis. Aviation enthusiasts from around the world got their first chance to see the new “Wraith” color scheme aggressor F-16 of the 64th Aggressor Squadron […]

All the Highlights of The “Wings Over Dallas” Air Show

November 13, 2019 Randy Jennings 0

The Commemorative Air Force puts on a great air show featuring Second World War aircraft. The “Wings Over Dallas” air show is the largest annual event held at the headquarters of the Commemorative Air Force […]