Featured in ColombiaBYThomas NewdickFeb 12, 2021ShareThere’s One Place In The World Where AC-47 Spooky Gunships Still FlyVeterans of the country’s counterinsurgency campaigns, the Colombian Air Force’s antique Fantasma gunships are still going strong. BYThomas NewdickFeb 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareThe U.S. Air Force Almost Rented a Squadron of A-10 Warthogs to ColombiaThe Colombian Air Force was very interested in turning the tank-busting jets on rebels and drug cartels. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 6, 2020ShareBreaking Down The Absolutely Batshit Botched Coup Attempt Against Venezuela’s MaduroAdditional details and developments continue to emerge days after former Green Berets and Venezuelan expats launched the farcical amphibious raid. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 6, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019ShareThe U.S. State Department Has Its Own Sprawling Air Force, Here’s What’s In Its InventoryThe Department has more than 200 helicopters, aircraft, and small drones, including a particularly shadowy small transport plane. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 15, 2019ShareThat USAF RC-135 Rivet Joint Caribbean Spy Flight Was Far More Common Than Most ThinkThe sortie might have been related to the crisis in Venezuela, but the big intelligence gathering platforms fly many other missions in the region. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 15, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2019ShareMaduro Dons Tanker Helmet And Rides Amphibious Vehicle In Cheesy Show Of StrengthSo far, Venezuela’s embattled president has enjoyed the continued loyalty of most of the country’s armed forces, which has kept his regime afloat. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2018ShareRussian Tu-160 Bombers Fly 10-Hour Caribbean Patrol From Venezuela Drawing Ire From U.S.The flights come as both Russia and Venezuela are embroiled in major crises that have drawn fierce international rebukes. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 9, 2018ShareWondering About Those Wedge-Shaped Fighter Jets Over Tucson? Here’s Your Answer!It seems as if the unfamiliar appearance of the delta-winged, charcoal gray jets with white bellies have attracted some local attention. BYTyler RogowayJul 9, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2016ShareCrashed Aerosucre 727 Previously Struggled To Get Airborne From Puerto CarreñoVideo evidence indicates that yesterday’s horrific crash was an accident waiting to happen. BYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2016Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 12, 2021ShareThere’s One Place In The World Where AC-47 Spooky Gunships Still FlyVeterans of the country’s counterinsurgency campaigns, the Colombian Air Force’s antique Fantasma gunships are still going strong. BYThomas NewdickFeb 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020ShareThe U.S. Air Force Almost Rented a Squadron of A-10 Warthogs to ColombiaThe Colombian Air Force was very interested in turning the tank-busting jets on rebels and drug cartels. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 5, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 6, 2020ShareBreaking Down The Absolutely Batshit Botched Coup Attempt Against Venezuela’s MaduroAdditional details and developments continue to emerge days after former Green Berets and Venezuelan expats launched the farcical amphibious raid. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 6, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019ShareThe U.S. State Department Has Its Own Sprawling Air Force, Here’s What’s In Its InventoryThe Department has more than 200 helicopters, aircraft, and small drones, including a particularly shadowy small transport plane. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 15, 2019ShareThat USAF RC-135 Rivet Joint Caribbean Spy Flight Was Far More Common Than Most ThinkThe sortie might have been related to the crisis in Venezuela, but the big intelligence gathering platforms fly many other missions in the region. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 15, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2019ShareMaduro Dons Tanker Helmet And Rides Amphibious Vehicle In Cheesy Show Of StrengthSo far, Venezuela’s embattled president has enjoyed the continued loyalty of most of the country’s armed forces, which has kept his regime afloat. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2018ShareRussian Tu-160 Bombers Fly 10-Hour Caribbean Patrol From Venezuela Drawing Ire From U.S.The flights come as both Russia and Venezuela are embroiled in major crises that have drawn fierce international rebukes. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 13, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 9, 2018ShareWondering About Those Wedge-Shaped Fighter Jets Over Tucson? Here’s Your Answer!It seems as if the unfamiliar appearance of the delta-winged, charcoal gray jets with white bellies have attracted some local attention. BYTyler RogowayJul 9, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2016ShareCrashed Aerosucre 727 Previously Struggled To Get Airborne From Puerto CarreñoVideo evidence indicates that yesterday’s horrific crash was an accident waiting to happen. BYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2016Share