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Here Are The Basic Fighter Maneuvers Fundamentals You Need To Understand Dogfights, Explained By A Fighter Pilot

June 7, 2020 Alessandro "Gonzo" Olivares David Cenciotti

We talk about the basics of WVR (Within Visual Range) engagements: turn performance, speed at merge, Specific Excess Power and much more. Today we will try to bring you inside the mind of a fighter […]

Watch an F-16’s Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System save an unconscious pilot from certain death

September 13, 2016 David Cenciotti

The Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) recognized the F-16’s dangerous attitude and automatically performed the recovery that saved the life of an unconscious student pilot. Obtained by Aviation Week, the declassified footage below shows […]