Wittmund: home of the last GAF Phantoms
Located in the northern part of Germany, Wittmundhafen (or Wittmund) is the homebase of the Jagdgeschwader 71 (JG71) equipped with the McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom. The unit, that made its…
Read Airplanes 12/2010 online!
If you click on the image below, you will be able to read the entire 12/2010 issue of Airplanes with articles dealing with the Frecce Tricolori's 50th Anniversary airshow in…
The first M-346 "Master" and its future in the Frecce Tricolori display team
On Dec. 21, 2010, the first Alenia Aermacchi M-346 advanced trainer from the first batch of six aircraft for the Italian Air Force rolled out at Alenia's factory at Venegono…
How to Fly the Harrier Jump Jet | Danger Room | Wired.com
A few days ago, I published a post to explain how the F-35 JSF flies in both conventional and STOVL (Short Take Off Vertical Landing) Harrier-like mode. The following article…
Aircraft carriers with no aircraft…..
The following defense news article deserves a read: RAF: Harrier Retirement Won't Hurt F-35C Skills By ANDREW CHUTER Published: 17 Dec 2010 08:55 One of Britain's senior Royal Air Force…
How does the F-35 JSF fly and fight?
In May 2006, I wrote an article about my experience flying with the F-35 using the Lockheed Martin's JSF Cockpit demonstrator. Since the article was written only in Italian and…
