The Secret Behind Success Of The World’s Fastest Aircraft: The Engine Nacelles Of The SR-71 Blackbird
The air inlets were the key factor that helped the J-58 engines to provide 32,000 pounds of thrust and allow the Blackbird to reach Mach 3.2. The Lockheed SR-71 “Blackbird”,…
“Black Beauty”: One Of The Last (And Most Beautiful) Special Colored F-104 Starfighters Of The Italian Air Force
Many consider "Black Beauty" the coolest F-104 Starfighter in special color scheme of the Aeronautica Militare. Of the 15 nations that flew the 2,580 Lockheed F-104 Starfighter jets produced, Italy…
Rare Sight As All Eight RAAF C-17A Globemaster III Strategic Airlifters Share The Flightline Together For The First Time
Some really interesting photos from Down Under show the gathering of 8 C-17s at RAAF Base Amberley, Australia. The photographs in this post were just released by the Royal Australian…
The Northrop YF-17 Cobra Prototype Has Been Given A Brand New Paint Scheme Decals and Top Gun Markings
Only two prototypes were built. One of these is the example 72-1569 that has just undergone several hundred hours of restoration work at the Western Museum of Flight in California.…
Enjoy This Great Footage Of A U.S. C-5 Galaxy Landing and Taking Off From RAF Fairford’s Wet Runway
Awesome video shows C-5M Galaxy's landing, ground operations, taxi and short-take off during a recent visit to RAF Fairford, UK. On Nov. 22, 2019, the C-5M Super Galaxy 86-0015, belonging…
Thirteen French Soldiers killed in the Collision Of Two Military Helicopters in Mali
The helicopters were flying at low altitude on their way to extract a special operations team. The French Armed Forces confirmed today the crash of two helicopters the evening of…
