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Inside The Air Force’s Biggest Fighter Wing
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Sep 14, 2022
Japan Unveils Top Gun 2 Themed F-15 Eagle
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Sep 2, 2022
What Top Gun 2 Got Right And Wrong About Navy Fighter Culture
By Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka / Updated Aug 15, 2022
F-35 Stealth Fighters Are Revolutionizing The USAF’s Aggressor Force
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Aug 12, 2022
New HH-60W Rescue Helicopter Had Its First Dogfight With An Mi-24 Hind
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jul 18, 2022
This Is The Navy Weaponry That Top Gun 2’s Box Office Haul Could Buy
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 9, 2022
Hawker Hunter Aggressor Jet Crashes Off North Carolina (Updated)
By Howard Altman / Updated Jun 20, 2022
Darkstar Mockup From Top Gun: Maverick Looks Wicked In New Video
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 9, 2022
First F-35 Aggressor Dedicated To Replicating Chinese Threats Unveiled
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jun 9, 2022
I Bet You’ve Never Seen A Private Jet Fly An Approach To An Aircraft Carrier Before
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jun 6, 2022
Skunk Works On How They Brought Top Gun: Maverick’s Darkstar To Life
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 2, 2022
Skunk Works Helped Create The Darkstar Jet For Top Gun: Maverick
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 6, 2022
Adversary Air Contract For Nellis Air Force Base Won’t Be Renewed
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Apr 7, 2022
New Top Gun Trailer Shows Dogfight Between F-14 And Su-57
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Mar 29, 2022
Mirage F1 Aggressor Jet Crashed Near Luke Air Force Base (Updated)
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 10, 2022
Inside The World’s Only Privately Owned F-16s That Are Flying As Advanced Aggressors
By James Deboer / Updated Feb 10, 2022
U.S. Navy Adversary Unit Reveals Super Hornet Masquerading As Russia’s Top Fighter
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Nov 1, 2021
These Are The Proposed Paint Schemes For The Navy’s New Adversary Super Hornets
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Nov 1, 2021
First Navy F-5 Aggressor Begins Upgrade That Will Make The Entire Fleet Far More Potent
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Sep 24, 2021
Behold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning Shots
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Sep 16, 2021
F-35s Have Flown Their First “Red Air” Missions As Dedicated Stealth Aggressors
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Aug 4, 2021
Challenge Coin For The Secretive Unit That Still Flies The F-117 Nighthawk Emerges
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 30, 2021
F-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War Games
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 21, 2021
Draken Becomes The Next Red Air Private Contractor To Acquire F-16 Fighter Jets
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 1, 2021
What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 3, 2021
The First Privately Owned F-16 Aggressor Jet Has Taken To The Sky
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated May 19, 2021
Surplus F-16 Vipers Eyed To Replace Navy Aggressor Squadron’s Legacy F/A-18 Hornets
By Thomas Newdick / Updated May 7, 2021
Soviet-Designed An-2 Biplanes Are South Korea’s Secretive Aggressors
By Thomas Newdick / Updated May 6, 2021
Top Aces’ Aggressor A-4s Are Now The World’s Most Advanced Skyhawks
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Apr 30, 2021
Mirage F1 Aggressor Jet Crash Lands At Tyndall Air Force Base (Updated)
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Feb 26, 2021
How The World’s First Privately Owned Fleet Of F-16 Aggressor Jets Became A Reality
By James Deboer / Updated Feb 24, 2021
The First Contractor-Operated F-16 Aggressor Jets Are Heading To North America
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jan 27, 2021
Watch Flight Tracks Of Contractor Adversary Jets Bum-Rush A Carrier Group For Training
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Dec 28, 2020
10 Fictional ‘Black Jet’ Toys, Models, And Video Games From The 1980s To Today
By Brett Tingley / Updated Dec 22, 2020
Inside The Air Force’s Elite Aggressor Program With One Of Its Top Pilots
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Dec 15, 2020
F-117 Nighthawks Now Appear To Be Flying As Adversaries In Red Flag Aerial War Games
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Nov 27, 2020
Fighter Pilots Could Soon Train To Dogfight Against Virtual Projections Of Adversary Jets
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Nov 27, 2020
Pilots Provide Fascinating Commentary On Video Of America’s Secret Red Eagles MiG Squadron
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Nov 27, 2020
New Aggressor Squadron At Nellis Air Force Base Will Have Both F-16s And F-35s
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Nov 27, 2020
The EA-18G Growler Has Its Own Topgun School For Electronic Attack Instead Of Dogfighting
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Nov 27, 2020
Here’s Who Bought Paul Allen’s Pristine MiG-29 Fulcrum Fighter
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Nov 23, 2020
Canadian Fighter Pilot Training Company To Buy FA-50 Light Combat Jets
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 6, 2020
Check Out These Close-Up Shots Of F-117s Deployed To Miramar
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Oct 22, 2020
F-117s Make Surprise Visit To Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (Updated)
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Oct 21, 2020
Topgun Receives Its First F-35C Lightning II
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jul 31, 2020
Full Scope Of Air Force’s Big Contract Awards To Private Aggressor Firms Revealed
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jul 28, 2020
Aggressor Mirage F1 Fighters Headed To Holloman And Luke Air Force Bases
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jul 27, 2020
Tom Cruise’s Original “Maverick” Fighter Pilot Helmet From Top Gun Is Up For Auction
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jul 16, 2020
How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jul 10, 2020
Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 5, 2020
The USS Ranger Sailed With A Unique “Grumman Air Wing” In The Mid 1980s
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 5, 2020
Air Force Aggressor Squadron Has A Surprising Secondary Mission
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 5, 2020
This ’80s Promo Video Will Make You Want A F-20 Tigershark So Freaking Bad
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 3, 2020