Thrust Vectoring In The Real World
7 April 2015
Tactical utility of a multi-axis thrust-vectoring system tested on an F-16 in 1994.
F-35 Climatic Testing
3 April 2015
The F-35 recently completed climatic testing, just like many other aircraft before it.
Beryl Arthur Erickson, Test Pilot
27 February 2015
Erickson was the first pilot to fly the B-36 Peacemaker and the B-58 Hustler.
Tribute To John R. Boyd
28 January 2015
Many years after that chance meeting in Florida, the F-16 has done John Boyd proud.
What A Wonderful Airplane: YF-16 First Flight
19 January 2015
Test pilot recounts the first flight of the F-16 prototype.
Thirty Years Of Coverage
14 January 2015
To mark thirty years,
Code One has planned a series of “
Code One At Thirty” articles to be posted throughout 2015.
SR-71 Blackbird: A Fast History
15 December 2014
Few aircraft have so captured the imagination of the world as the Lockheed Blackbird, as the A-12/SR-71 series became known.
Code One looks back at the program on the anniversary of the first flight of the SR-71.
Blackbirds In Captivity
15 December 2014
The remaining thirty Blackbirds are all on display in sixteen US states and in the United Kingdom.
Absolute Blackbirds
9 December 2014
Thirty-five years ago, three SR-71 crews set three absolute aviation records in two days. Those marks still stand.
C-130 Carrier Landing Trials
29 September 2014
In 1963, a US Navy aircrew landed a KC-130 on an aircraft carrier--on purpose and more than once.