“New” 41-year old WB-57 Canberra joins NASA fleet of high altitude special operations aircraft
On Sept. 12, NASA's latest WB-57F, a 41-year old plane with registration N927NA arrived to Ellington Field, Texas, were it joined the other two flying WB-57Fs, NASA 926 and 928.…
Live-fire exercise from inside the cockpit of an F-16D Fighting Falcon aircraft
This video is particularly interesting because it not only gives an idea of what flying in the backseat of an F-16 looks like, but let's you hear some pilots talk:…
U.S. F-22 stealth fighter pilot taunted Iranian F-4 Phantom combat planes over the Persian Gulf
Earlier this year, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little, said that an IRIAF (Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force) F-4 Phantom combat plane attempted to intercept a U.S. MQ-1 drone flying…
All you need to know about last week’s B-2 stealth bombers round trip mission across the Atlantic
On Sept. 13, two B-2A Spirit stealth bombers out of Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, flew a round-robin mission across the Atlantic. What someone saw as a rehearsal of an…
Wondering What Happened To All Fuel Tanks Jettisoned By U.S. Fighter Jets Over Southeast Asia During Vietnam War?
Here are some extraordinary photographs showing how fuel tanks are being used today. External tanks are extremely important for military aircraft as they provide fuel to integrate internal tanks and…
Rare Venezuelan Air Force’s Chinese tactical cargo plane makes an appearance in Malta
On Sept. 17, a quite rare visitor made an appearance at Malta International Airport: a Venezuelan Air Force Shaanxi Y-8F-200. Wearing new special markings on tail promoting the "Bolivarian Alliance…
