F-22 Thrust Vectoring at Work
Aviation photographer Jim Mumaw recently captured this stunning image of a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor taking full advantage of … Continue reading F-22 Thrust Vectoring at Work
Month: March 2015
Scouts Out! 7-17 CAV Flies Its Last Training Evolution with the OH-58D
On March 20th, soldiers, families and friends stood together at the Sabre Army Heliport on Fort Campbell, KY, as numerous … Continue reading Scouts Out! 7-17 CAV Flies Its Last Training Evolution with the OH-58D
Buick Nailhead V8s: The Unsung Heroes of the Oxcart/Blackbird Program
Two men in orange pressure suits exit a navy blue van near a shelter at Beale Air Force Base, California. … Continue reading Buick Nailhead V8s: The Unsung Heroes of the Oxcart/Blackbird Program
YF-23 Could Set the Stage for Northrop Grumman’s Next Generation Fighter Proposal
In January of this year, Northrop Grumman let word slip that they were planning on developing a sixth-generation fighter for … Continue reading YF-23 Could Set the Stage for Northrop Grumman’s Next Generation Fighter Proposal
AT-6: Possible Future Light Attack Contender
Confronted with the eventual retirement of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the U.S. Air Force has been constantly pressured by the … Continue reading AT-6: Possible Future Light Attack Contender
Flying the Most Important Man in the World
In 1950, a young military officer in a crisp uniform waited outside an office in the Pentagon, nervous about the … Continue reading Flying the Most Important Man in the World
Life After the Warthog
“There’s only so much you can get out of that airplane,” Carlisle said. “Those airplanes are gonna wear out. They’ve … Continue reading Life After the Warthog
The Tactical Air Network 