[Special Photo Report] Phantom Heaven: among the last F-4 combat planes. Beware, contains alert take off images.
Do you remember the first images of the Wittmund Spotter Day published a few days ago? Here you can find a gallery of interesting pictures, taken by Giovanni Maduli on…
Cockpit view: F/A-18F Super Hornet Refuels from another Super Hornet
This video provides a different point of view: this is what refueling your F/A-18F Super Hornet from another "Rhino" (as the SH is dubbed in the naval aviation "slang") looks…
The "USS Enterprise fired upon enemy fighters" story: why attacking a U.S. aircraft carrier with four (or more) combat planes would be a suicide.
On Jun. 8, the news of a presumed attack on USS Enterprise spread on Twitter. It all had started few days earlier, with someone who had heard from a "credible…
Anybody able to ID the new pod carried by a British Typhoon at RAF Coningsby?
Update Jun. 10, 2012 15.30 GMT The following image was taken by The Aviationist's contributor Alessandro Fucito at RAF Coningsby on May 28. It shows a local Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4…
Oriental Turboprops: U.S. C-130 Hercules cargo planes flying near Mt. Fuji, Japan
The following cool image shows a formation of U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft flying in formation on Jun. 5, 2012, as they return from the "Samurai Surge" training…
Phantom Phorever!!! Wittmund hosts last F-4 Spotter Day. For real Phantom Phreaks.
On Jun. 5, Wittmund airbase, home of Germany's last operational F-4 Phantoms the Jadgdeschwader (JG) 71 "Richthofen", hosted a Spotter Day. Possibly the last one before the entire fleet is eventually…
