When you think of the words “heliborne” “vehicle” and “takedown”, you’re probably reminded of that scene in Black Hawk Down … Continue reading This is Real-Life Footage of a Night Stalker “Snatch ‘n Grab” Mission in Iraq
According to Aaron Mehta of Defense News, Lockheed Martin has already generated a customer for the gunship version of Sikorsky’s highly-successful … Continue reading Lockheed Martin’s Version of the 160th SOAR’s Black Hawk Gunship Goes on the Market
Perhaps one of the most popular buzzwords to appear around the Persian Gulf War was “Scud missile”. Though Scuds were … Continue reading Scud Hunter/Killers of the Persian Gulf War
When you think of the words “workhorse” and “helicopter”, the CH-47 Chinook is more than likely one of a number … Continue reading Delta Queens and the Chinook
Back in the 1980s, when it still existed, the Soviet Union maintained a number of “friendly” relationships with a variety … Continue reading The US Army’s Night Stalkers Once Helped Steal an Attack Helicopter From the African Desert
In the days leading up to the 2nd of October, 2014, Sikorsky Aircraft took to social media to get people … Continue reading Raider Rollout
Towards the end of the summer holiday, I had the chance to head to Toronto’s air show, closing off the … Continue reading It’s Time to Widen the Celebration of Aviation and Expand the Air Show!
What do you get when you cross a Ferrari with an F-117 Nighthawk and a AH-1 Cobra? A hell of … Continue reading The Comanche
It was about a year ago when I spotted Lone Survivor on a book rack. I saw a golden SEAL … Continue reading Lone Survivor
The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, better known as the Night Stalkers, is home to the world’s best helo pilots. … Continue reading Death Waits in the Dark
The Tactical Air Network 