F-16 Fighting Falcon

Greek Fighters Were Scrambled to Intercept a Boeing 767 Whose Pilots Had Fallen Asleep

May 23, 2016 // 4 Comments

The latest incident in the aviation world from the past week comes to you courtesy of the Hellenic Air Force and Delta Air Lines. According to The Aviation Herald and Mirage [read more...]

Air Force to Revive Cold War-era Fighters to Replace F-35A

April 1, 2016 // 4 Comments

After public opinion on the F-35 program has reached an all-time new low, senior-level members of the Air Force have decided to initiate a multibillion-dollar revival of [read more...]

This is What It’s Like to be Attacked by SAMs in an F-16

February 23, 2016 // 0 Comments

Ever wonder what it’s like to be painted by surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) while flying inside a fighter jet? This incredible video gives you an idea of what happens [read more...]

Israel Might Develop a Two-Seater F-35

January 1, 2016 // 4 Comments

For the most part, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II has been branded by defense reporters as a strike aircraft with fighter capabilities, though Lockheed Martin has been [read more...]

The F-16IN Super Viper Could Get Another Shot with the Indian Air Force

August 15, 2015 // 6 Comments

According to The Indian Express, the United States has extended an offer to India to jointly produce a line of fighter jets to both enhance military ties as well as provide [read more...]

Interview: Dogfighting with Learjets

July 4, 2015 // 1 Comment

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...]

The Raptor Showing Us Why It’s a Superior Dogfighter

April 7, 2015 // 2 Comments

Scott Stringham is a photographer, and like Jim Mumaw whose work we shared earlier, he’s a damn good one. Not too long ago, at Hill AFB’s annual airshow, Scott [read more...]

Life After the Warthog

March 8, 2015 // 1 Comment

“There’s only so much you can get out of that airplane,” Carlisle said. “Those airplanes are gonna wear out. They’ve been worked very, very [read more...]

Timing is Everything

February 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

Oddly enough, one of my earliest memories of seeing military aircraft in-flight didn’t come from me attending an airshow or seeing them at an air base. It was actually [read more...]

The Navy and the Fighting Falcon

July 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

After General Dynamics won the ACF contract with the United States Air Force to produce their F-16 Fighting Falcon as a primary fighter aircraft, GD turned their sights [read more...]