The Canadian Senate’s Committee on National Security and Defence has urged the Trudeau government to nix plans to buy the … Continue reading Canada’s Senate is pushing back against plans to buy the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the RCAF
The U.S. Air Force F-35A Demo Team flew its first Heritage Flight with a P-51 and F-22 in Cleveland: Here is the report. Continue reading First Civilian Airshow F-35A Heritage Flight.
The Royal Canadian Air Force might have to wait a little longer to receive a replacement for its rapidly-aging CF-188 … Continue reading The Canadian Government Has Dropped Its Original Plan to Buy Super Hornets for The RCAF
According to The National Post, the Canadian government has apparently already made an unofficial decision to buy the Boeing F/A-18E/F … Continue reading The Canadian Government Has Apparently Already Decided on the Super Hornet
Aircraft designed to operate from the decks of seagoing aircraft carriers need to have extremely resilient landing gear, allowing them … Continue reading Dropping a Fully-Loaded Super Hornet 20 Feet
How do you make a swing-role air superiority fighter deadlier and more maneuverable than it already is? The boffins at … Continue reading Improving the Typhoon’s Aerodynamics
The Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) F/A-18A/B/C/D “Legacy” Hornet has functioned as the primary demonstration jet of the Blue Angels since 1986. … Continue reading The Blue Angels Need to Find a Suitable Replacement for Their Aging Hornets
Sources close to the TACAIRNET team have just hit us with a major development… The F-35 Lightning II, the Swiss … Continue reading Wider F-35 Aircraft Replacement Scheme in the Works For NATO
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
Interview and images: Alan Kenny – TACAIRNET LT Patrick ‘Fab’ Martin is a pilot and Operational Test Director (OTD) for … Continue reading Interview with a Vampire
The Tactical Air Network 