First Flight Of The B-17 Flying Fortress
On this day in 1935 the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress made its first flight. One of the most iconic aircraft … Continue reading First Flight Of The B-17 Flying Fortress
Month: July 2014
Wolfhounds and Floggers
In the wee hours of the 17th of January, 1991, the aerial campaign to gain air superiority over Iraq and … Continue reading Wolfhounds and Floggers
First Flight Of The F-15 Eagle
On this day in 1972 the McDonnel Douglas (now Boeing) F-15 Eagle had its first flight. The design of the … Continue reading First Flight Of The F-15 Eagle
Intercepting a MiG
I recently saw this picture floating around Facebook with the caption “F-15s vs MiG-29s during Operation Desert Storm, 1991”. While … Continue reading Intercepting a MiG
Just Plain Badass
A video from the 67th Fighter Squadron out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, made to commemorate 67FS winning the 2011 … Continue reading Just Plain Badass
First Flight Of The B-2 Spirit
On this day in 1989 the B-2 Spirit had its first flight. The B-2 Spirit is a strategic bomber that … Continue reading First Flight Of The B-2 Spirit
Operation Encore
Some years ago, a small group of talented musicians burst out onto the scene like a CBU-100. Composed of F-16 … Continue reading Operation Encore
The First Flight Of The KC-10
On this day in 1980, the McDonnell Douglas KC-10 made its first flight. The KC-10 is operated by the US … Continue reading The First Flight Of The KC-10
The Navy and the Fighting Falcon
After General Dynamics won  the ACF contract with the United States Air Force to produce their F-16 Fighting Falcon as … Continue reading The Navy and the Fighting Falcon
Full Report Of The 2014 Greater Binghamton Airshow
This past weekend the 2014 Greater Binghamton Airshow was held at the Greater Binghamton Airport in (surprise!) Binghamton, New York. … Continue reading Full Report Of The 2014 Greater Binghamton Airshow
