482 such planes have crashed in 30 years. There is someone risking a lot more than F-22 pilots.
As already explained in a previous post, there's a very small number…
Bring on some bandits! Combat pilots to fight against computer generated aggressors. During actual training flights.
Even if WVR (Within Visual Range) contests made famous by Top Gun…
Photo: F-35 completes first night air-to-air refueling
On Mar. 22, 2012, the F-35 completed the first night air-to-air refueling…
Belgian Air Force F-16s refueling from U.S. tanker over Afghanistan. With boom operator's audio (and some wasted fuel…)
After publishing the previous article about the aerial tanker’s “flying boom” here's…
If you thought an aerial tanker’s "flying boom" was rigid, you better watch this video
Used as the standard aerial refueling system for U.S. Air Force fixed-wing…
Vipers, Growlers, Prowlers, Eagles and Hogs: U.S. combat planes at Aviano airbase during Libya air war. With heart background.
Although the U.S. involvement in Libya was scaled down few days after…