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Category: The Hangar

Nightwatch: The Air Force’s Doomsday Jet
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Nightwatch: The Air Force’s Doomsday Jet

It’s midsummer 1964 and the unthinkable has just happened. Radar picket stations frantically clog up the airwaves with congruently dire … Continue reading Nightwatch: The Air Force’s Doomsday Jet

What Makes a CF-18 Hornet Different From Other “Legacy” Hornets?
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What Makes a CF-18 Hornet Different From Other “Legacy” Hornets?

Actually, not a whole lot. When the Canadian government decided on buying the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, it was largely … Continue reading What Makes a CF-18 Hornet Different From Other “Legacy” Hornets?

Take a Peek Inside the Tu-95MS’s Flight Deck
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Take a Peek Inside the Tu-95MS’s Flight Deck

Here’s something we rarely get to see on the western side of the world- the brain center of the infamous … Continue reading Take a Peek Inside the Tu-95MS’s Flight Deck

Here’s Your Up Close and Personal Look at IOMAX’s Cropduster of Death
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Here’s Your Up Close and Personal Look at IOMAX’s Cropduster of Death

The Ayres Thrush is a fairly popular cropdusting utility aircraft throughout the United States, and even parts of Canada. Small, … Continue reading Here’s Your Up Close and Personal Look at IOMAX’s Cropduster of Death

Here’s Your Chance to Fly With the Baltic Bees
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Here’s Your Chance to Fly With the Baltic Bees

Let’s face it, if you’ve ever seen an air demo team streaking through the skies over an airshow, you’ve probably … Continue reading Here’s Your Chance to Fly With the Baltic Bees

Israel Might Develop a Two-Seater F-35
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Israel Might Develop a Two-Seater F-35

For the most part, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II has been branded by defense reporters as a strike aircraft … Continue reading Israel Might Develop a Two-Seater F-35

The Royal Navy Plans on Landing Their F-35Bs at Sea, Soviet-Style
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The Royal Navy Plans on Landing Their F-35Bs at Sea, Soviet-Style

Ordinarily, fixed wing aircraft require the use of a tailhook and arresting three/four arresting cables to safely come to a … Continue reading The Royal Navy Plans on Landing Their F-35Bs at Sea, Soviet-Style

The Kiowa Modification We Likely Will Never See
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The Kiowa Modification We Likely Will Never See

Compared to most other aircraft designers and manufacturers, the AVX Aircraft Company is relatively new to the game, though their … Continue reading The Kiowa Modification We Likely Will Never See

Putting Eagles Out to Sea
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Putting Eagles Out to Sea

Most aviation buffs will agree that within the diverse realm of military aviation, one of the most interesting topics of … Continue reading Putting Eagles Out to Sea

The Comanche Lives on In Spirit With the OH-1
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The Comanche Lives on In Spirit With the OH-1

Remember the RAH-66 Comanche, the progeny of a Boeing-Sikorsky joint venture that looked like one part Lamborghini, one part F-117 … Continue reading The Comanche Lives on In Spirit With the OH-1

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