What happens after sunset on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base during a Red Flag
A very different perspective. The sun was dropping quickly towards the Spring Mountains indicating the day was coming to an end. Aircraft spotters packed their gear and disappeared to their…
U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II jets have deployed to Romania
Four U.S. Air Force A-10s have arrived in Romania. More to arrive in the next days. It looks like the USAF Warthog attack planes are rapidly moving across eastern Europe:…
Here’s where a U.S. spyplane sought terrorists behind Bardo museum attack in Tunisia
A civil registered U.S. King Air used to track high-value and time-sensitive targets, including people, has conducted some missions over western Tunisia. From Mar. 21 to 26, a U.S. Beechcraft…
The U.S. Air Force is deploying 12 F-15 jets to Europe as first Air National Guard theater security package
Twelve F-15C jets will operate in the Netherlands before moving to Bulgaria. It looks like the military build-up in eastern Europe continues. The U.S. Air Force is deploying 12 F-15C…
U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle jet supports PSYOPS in Syria, drops leaflets over Islamic State insurgents
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle has delivered leaflets over ISIS insurgents in Syria. On Mar. 16, a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet deployed in the Gulf region…
A quick look at why the F-16N was the best plane to simulate soviet “bandits” in adversary missions.
The Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon is the western world’s most prolific fighter of the last 40 years. Even if medium and long-range air-to-air missiles, such as the AIM-7 Sparrow and…