F-117N
The F-117 Nighthawk was arguably one of the ugliest, yet most interesting aircraft to come out of Lockheed’s famed Advanced … Continue reading F-117N
Month: December 2013
6G
The first 5th generation fighter, Lockheed Martin’s F-22 Raptor, entered active military service with the United States Air Force in December … Continue reading 6G
Preflight 12/19/2013
Saab Wins FX-2 Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced her decision to award a multi-billion dollar contract to Saab for their … Continue reading Preflight 12/19/2013
Preflight 12/17/2013
Minuteman Test Launch from California The United States Air Force launched an unarmed Minuteman 3 ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) from … Continue reading Preflight 12/17/2013
Preflight 12/16/2013
US Navy Helo Crash-lands in Japan An MH-60S Knighthawk out of NAF Atsugi crash-landed in a vacant, undeveloped lot with … Continue reading Preflight 12/16/2013
Preflight 12/15/2013
France Unable to Win Brazil Fighter Contract French defense contractor Dassault Aviation is set to lose out on the FX-2 … Continue reading Preflight 12/15/2013
Joint Strike Fighter
How do the thinkers over at the Department of Defense decide that a fighter’s too old and needs to be … Continue reading Joint Strike Fighter
Preflight 12/14/2013
F-16 Production to Carry on to 2020 Reuters reports that Lockheed Martin expects to carry on production of the F-16 … Continue reading Preflight 12/14/2013
Preflight 12/13/2013
F-35 Gets a New Tailhook USNI reports that the controversial F-35C (carrier variant) will receive a newer functional tailhook soon, … Continue reading Preflight 12/13/2013
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The Tactical Air Network 