Fighter Pilots Warn Of Newly Trained Pilots’ Lack Of Actual Flying Experience
Experienced front-line pilots have concerns about fewer hours in the cockpit and placing too much emphasis on simulator time for trainees.
Experienced front-line pilots have concerns about fewer hours in the cockpit and placing too much emphasis on simulator time for trainees.
These miniature weapons could provide a robust hard-kill defensive option for everything from stealth fighters to bombers to tankers.
The service is looking for a system that launches interceptors at incoming missiles and could end up on more than half a dozen types of aircraft.
F-15s carrying loyal wingmen into the fight is a fascinating proposition, but what these tests could be for beyond that is even more intriguing.
U.S. Air Force F-15 squadrons lead the way when it comes to keeping the tradition alive of painting-up their aircraft while on deployment.
The clandestine stealth fighter overflight that outraged Austria in the months leading up to a second war with Iraq.
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth saw the prototype fitted with the pod during a recent tour of a Boeing facility in her state.
These tiny drones give even small units a significant boost in situational awareness, providing a low-risk way to spot ambushes and other threats.
A new version of the Mighty Dragon might already be in production and it could feature new engines, thrust vectoring, and more.
The check flight in the United Kingdom brings the aircraft one step closer to returning to the United States and joining the rest of the team.
The last USS Brooke was the lead ship of the Navy's first class of guided-missile frigates, which entered service in the 1960s.
We can talk about mystery drones, geopolitics, Chinese dogfighting, F-15EX—you know, no big whoop.
The Eurofighter is finally getting its long-awaited Captor-E AESA radar, but the RAF is going to wait for an enhanced version with special abilities.
Turkey sent air defense assets to Libya following the arrival of the Russian-supplied jets, underscoring growing foreign involvement in the conflict.
The welcome news comes after over four straight days of firefighting operations aboard the stricken amphibious assault ship.
As the fire aboard the ship approaches the four-day mark, its stability has shifted, prompting an evacuation of the vessel and its pier.
Legion Pod will enable F-15s and F-16s to detect and engage even stealthy aircraft without having to turn on their radars.
Hundreds of pages of documents provide consistent detailed descriptions of the drones and conclude the military wasn't behind the operation.
The helmet is part of a major auction of famous movie props with the auction house estimating that it will fetch around $50,000.
The goal is for the space-based platform to support various test, training, and other missions, possibly with humans aboard in the future.