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The Real-World Air Combat Origins of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”

December 20, 2017 Tom Demerly

Truth is Stranger Than Fiction, And the Inspirations for “The Last Jedi” Are Remarkable. This article contains spoilers. If you have not seen “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” yet, you may find it better to […]

Military Aviation

What’s the modern U.S. Air Force equivalent of these classic Star Wars spacecrafts?

December 20, 2015 David Cenciotti

Take a look at the comparisons and let us know if you agree. The U.S. Air Force Central Command has recently published an inspiring post on Social Media asking followers to think what would be […]

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Did you know that the Millennium Falcon’s cockpit was inspired by the WWII B-29 Superfortress bomber?

December 15, 2015 David Cenciotti

The cockpit of Star Wars iconic, futuristic  spacecraft is based on the style coined by the WWII B-29. Did you know that the Star Wars saga most famous spacecraft featured a cockpit clearly inspired to […]

Military Aviation

Star Wars Era to come: US Air Force to employ laser cannons on jets by 2030

November 22, 2013 Jacek Siminski

According to the recently published RFI (Request for Information), the ARFL (Air Force Research Laboratory) is looking forward to development of the laser weapons for next generation fighter jets. Even if this is an Air […]

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China’s new futuristic Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is Straight Out Of “Star Wars” trilogy

September 28, 2013 David Cenciotti

Chinese engineers at Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (CAC), the company conglomerate which produce some of the most successful current and future fighters of the PLAAF (People’s Liberation Army Air Force), must be Star Wars fans. […]

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