History Of Naval Aviation: First 100 Years
8 November 2011
An overview history of Lockheed Martin and legacy company aircraft flown by the US sea services.
US Customs and Border Protection P-3 Orion Operations
5 November 2011
US Customs and Border Protection P-3 Orion crews are big obstacle in a drug smuggler’s path.
C-130 Operations At The 415th Special Operations Squadron
4 November 2011
The US Air Force’s newest training squadron is the graduate school for personnel recovery and special operations aircraft crews.
F-35 Lightning II Flight Test Update 6
1 November 2011
BF-2’s flight to the USS Wasp brought the 2011 flight total to more than 700. Flight hours exceed 1,100. Vertical landings surpassed 180.
Convair Kingfish
30 September 2011
The Convair Kingfish design cruising speed and cruise altitude for Kingfish was Mach 3.2 at 85,000 feet. Maximum altitude was 98,300 feet.
T-50 Program In Full Swing
26 September 2011
Ten years after the first T-50 rolled out the KAI factory in Sacheon, the program has radically improved the way fighter pilots are trained in Korea.
T-50 Flown By ROKAF Black Eagles
14 September 2011
The aerial demonstration team of the Republic of Korea Air Force, the Black Eagles, traded its standard-issue orange and white T-50 trainers for glossy black, white, and yellow T-50Bs for its 2011 show season.
C-130 Hercules Aerial Spraying
23 August 2011
The 757th Airlift Squadron provides a large-area aerial spray capability to control disease-carrying insects, eradicate undesirable plants, or disperse oil spills.
Absolute Blackbirds
27 July 2011
Thirty-five years ago, three SR-71 crews set three absolute aviation records in two days. Those marks still stand.
Super Hustler, FISH, Kingfish, And Beyond (Part 2: FISH)
16 July 2011
Small, fast, and high-flying were characteristics that also made the Super Hustler a logical candidate for a reconnaissance platform.