Tag: Cold War

B-52 "cart-start" and Minimum Interval Take-Off (MITO)

The rapid launch of 17 B-52 Stratofortresses, that was the highlight of…

The Nike Hercules of the Italian Air Force Museum

A recent visit to the Italian Air Force Museum in Vigna di…

Airspace violations – Episode 2 – U.S. PB4Y-2 Privateer vs. Soviet La-11s

Cold Baltic Sea, hot Baltic skies In the years of Cold War,…

Air to Air with the Trapani-based Italian F-16s

According to the current plans, the ItAF is going to disband one…