Interview: Dogfighting with Learjets
Not too long ago, I posted an article on Draken International, a firm based out of Florida that is home to the largest private air force in the world (meaning that its [read more...]
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
The World’s Largest Private Air Force
Lakeland, Florida isn’t America’s most happening city. It’s not constantly in the news for any particular reason, nor does it boast the presence of sports [read more...]
XFV-12
Here’s a riddle for you: It starts like a Skyhawk, turns into a Phantom and finishes off like a Starship. Any guesses? If you were as confused as I thought you’d [read more...]
TOPGUN
Top Gun has been enshrined in the military aviation community as the official movie of fighter pilots. The film, pretty much functioning as one large recruitment commercial, [read more...]
Baz 957: The Story of How an IAF F-15 Eagle Flew Without One Wing
“It’s highly likely that if I would have seen it clearly, I would have ejected because it was obvious you couldn’t really fly an airplane like that.” [read more...]
Jet Fighter Joyride
On the 4th of July, 1986, Lance Corporal Howard A. Foote Jr., USMC, unofficially became one of the last enlisted fighter pilots to have flown in the United States military. [read more...]
