Before Topgun Days: a book reveals how F-14 Tomcat Radar Intercept Officers were trained
Behind the scenes of the making of an F-14 Tomcat RIO. Although the Grumman F-14 Tomcat had evolved into a multi-mission strike fighter when it was eventually retired from U.S.…
U.S. F-15s have “dominated the skies” during Frisian Flag exercise in Central Europe
Air National Guard Eagles have taken part in one of the largest exercises in Europe before heading to Bulgaria. Eight F-15C/D Eagle aircraft and supporting personnel from the 104th Fighter…
Russian Su-27 barrel rolls on U.S. spyplane over the Baltic Sea. Once again.
Another day, another Top Gun stunt in the Baltic. On Apr. 29, a Russian Su-27 Flanker "barrel rolled" over the top of a U.S. Air Force RC-135 which was flying…
The story of the first unofficial MiG Kill achieved by an American fighter in the skies over Vietnam
The F-100 Super Sabre flew more individual sorties in Vietnam than any other fighter, but it was never credited with an air-to-air victory. The first officially listed American aerial victory…
Russian MiG-31 intercepts U.S. P-8 patrol aircraft near Russia’s Far East
A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon was intercepted by a MiG-31 near the Kamchatka peninsula. On Apr. 21, a Russian Air Force MiG-31 jet intercepted a U.S. P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol…
Take a look at this unique formation: F-15C, F-15E, F-22 and Typhoon
Raptors and Eagles and Typhoons flying together. A four-ship formation consisting of a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 494th Fighter Squadron, an F-15 Eagle from the 493rd…
