‘Almost stopping’ aircraft in mid-air is a complex manoeuvre: Veteran Su-57 pilot
BENGALURU: Every time the mighty fifth-generation Russian fighter jet Sukhoi-57 takes to the skies with a roar, it leaves the ...
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“Puff the Magic Dragon”: The AC-47 Gunship Was the Viet Cong’s Worst Nightmare
Of course, in the parlance of the Counterculture movement that was taking hold alongside the Vietnam War (in opposition to that conflict), “puff the magic dragon” had a very different connotation. As ...
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Mirage 2000 jets arrive in Ukraine, Russia ups bounty stakes
Ukraine has received the Mirage 2000 aircraft promised by France, which have immediately become a priority target on Russia's ...
The Fascinating History Of The US Navy's Real-Life TOPGUN School
Tom Cruise doesn't have anything to do with it, but the Navy flight school featured in the "Top Gun" movies really exists.
Blue Angels: 10 Facts About The Navy's Flying Team
The Blue Angels flying team includes some of the most accomplished and skilled pilots in the U.S. Navy. Here are some facts ...